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Subject:Re: Archive not. Re: Radiator flush
From:Doug
Date:Sun, 4 Apr 2010 16:11:32 -0400

Zolts,
Diluted Citric Acid soak (12-24 hrs), rinse, repeat if desired.
Happy Holidays!

Zolly wrote:
> If you go through, but don't, the archive postings, you will see that
> none
> of them has an answer.  IMHO the archive is not useful.  Especially if
> you
> go by the Subjet line.  Because by using the Subject line, the discussion
> always changes to all kind of topics that are not related to it.  And
> this
> time is not different.  That is why I can't spend days to go through the
> archive postings to find a slightly related answer that is totally
> useless
> anyway.
> But I know, there is a solution to it, if not any other way than the
> one I
> will invent.
> Keep on looking for a better way.
> Zoltan
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 9:17 AM
> Subject: Re: Radiator flush
>
>
>> http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?S2=vanagon&L=vanagon&q=radiator+flush&s=radiator+flush&f=&a=January+2001&b=1+December+08
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Zoltan <thewestyman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't remember seeing a posting about how to flush a radiator to get
>>> out
>>> all the deposits.  And what kind of liquid to use to free the deposits
>>> up.
>>>  I can hook up a separate pump with two different hoses to it, so only
>>> the
>>> radiator would be involved.  Do I need a certain pressure to push
>>> out the
>>> dirt?  Do I need to do it both direction?
>>> Anyone know anything about this kind of work?  Do I need a filter with
>>> flush like that?
>>> I have tried to hook up the garden hose, but other than the water going
>>> through freely, I did not achive any positive result.
>>> Maybe I have to soak it with some liquid inside for a day to lift the
>>> deposits, then flush?
>>> Zoltan
>>>
>
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