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Subject:Re: How to do a coolant flush? 2.1L Auto 88
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:00:33 -0700

Here you go Robert: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=234192

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com>wrote:

> Thanks Miguel, I was searching on the samba and could not find it.
>
> R
>
> On Jun 18, 2009, at 3:10 PM, miguel pacheco wrote:
>
>  Here you go
>>
>>
>> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=283936&highlight=flushing+cooling+system
>>
>> Good luck,
>> Miguel
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Robert Stewart<robertmstewart@mac.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> So I need to flush all the coolant out of the radiator and hoses,
>>> most
>>> garages have systems that do not work with since it has an older
>>> strange system to them.
>>>
>>> How is everyone doing it?
>>>
>>> One person suggested using an air compressor to blow the remaining
>>> coolant out of the lines.
>>>
>>> Most of the garages are now using a vacuum method but told it might
>>> not work on the van.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Robert
>>> NY
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Miguel
>>
>

--
Jake

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