

| Subject: | Re: More leaks |
| From: | Loren Busch |
| Date: | Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:58:37 -0800 |
Stu, check with George at Porbug before you order the GW kit. George has, or did have, a custom kit like that that he has made and is better than the GW setup. Porbug 206-621-0833 On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > Pressure testing my son's '87 cooling system not only revealed head gasket > leaks, but a big leak at one of the plastic pipes to the radiator. I can > see that this is the problem: > http://www.gowesty.com/tech-article-details.php?id=73 > > > > It looks like the PO tightened a hose clamp so tight the plastic pipe is > deformed, but I'm thinking that judicious application of heat will soften > it > and let me tap the steel sleeve back in. > > > > Has anyone on the list had any experience installing this kit?: > http://www.gowesty.com/product-details.php?v=Vanagon > < > http://www.gowesty.com/product-details.php?v=Vanagon&id=3643&type=Mechanica > l> &id=3643&type=Mechanical > > > > It seems like it should be preventive maintenance for all '86-'91 vans. > > > > Stuart >
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