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> From: Darrell Boehler <dboehler@taos.midwest.net>
> To: vanagon list to post <vanagon@gerry.sdsc.edu>
> Subject: flushing cooling system 
> Date: Friday, August 15, 1997 10:40 PM
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> 	Could some one please point me to the cooling system flushing and
draining
> in the Bentley book for an 86 westy.I have found the bleeder valve in the
> engine compartment and the one on top of the radiator,the 2 engine head
> drain plugs.What is confusing me is in the Bentley after removing the
head
> drain plugs page 19.15 the manual seems to go into a rant about removing
> the engine and clamping off hoses.Now all I want to do is flush out the
old
> and install some new.Filling the cooling system page 19.16 seems straight
> forward enough and should be no problem.
> 	There is a lot of cooling system information in the archive,but none
seems
> to cover draining of the system.After reading through the archive it is
> unclear which hoses need to be pulled if any.  tia
> 
> Darrell Boehler
> Makanda Illinois       
>