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Subject:Re: Coolant cap
From:Stephen Engel
Date:Thu, 29 Oct 2015 08:29:44 -0400

Get some plumber's Teflon tape and wrap around the threads on the tank a couple times. It stopped my leak until the new cap came. I still use it with the new cap, the threads on the tank are still old. It's available at hardware and home improvement stores.

Steve
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> On Oct 28, 2015, at 4:01 PM, Stan Shapiro <mail@STANSHAPIRO.COM> wrote:
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> My blue coolant cap is leaking slightly. I have another cap on order it will take 2 days. Any suggestions on what I could do that temporize the leak while I'm waiting for the cap?
> Here's the sad part, after reading this board, about a month ago I ordered two new caps but they were delivered to my house a few days after I left on this trip.
> Stan
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> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone

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