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DIY / Homemade coolant system pressure testing
TinkerMan · Thu, 15 Aug 2002 21:51:50 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...AFAIK, that pressure release cap has a 15psi threshold that releases extra pressure into the coolant reserve tank and sucks coolant back when vacuum...
pressure coolant cap thing-y
Dan Houg · Mon, 23 Jan 1995 13:12:48 CST6CDT · Mailing-list archive
...Actually, the valve is 2-way because if the coolant system pressure reaches the cap pressure rating, it will purge coolant (there-by relieving...
Re: Coolant Rising Mystery
John Rodgers · Sun, 24 Mar 2002 13:29:39 -0600 · Mailing-list archive
...As the coolant heats it expands, building pressure, at the preset pressure in the overflow cap, the little valve in it opens and allows...
Re: 86 Coolant Pressure Leak/Problem.
Michael A. Radtke · Wed, 25 Aug 1999 07:57:11 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...It's cap is a simple screw on type. The expansion tank cap has two valves. One valve releases pressure (and coolant) into the...
Coolant with Zero Pressure
Lawrence Johnson · Sun, 14 Oct 2001 22:00:13 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...pressure cap but I'm not sure if it will hold with the real pressure cap. What is the harm of running the coolant...
Re: Filling the coolant reservoir...
Scott · Tue, 10 May 2016 13:37:45 -1000 · Mailing-list archive
...the guy google 'coolant recovery pressure cap for > automotive cooling systems, > > then maybe he'll believe coolant expands, such a cap accomodates > expansion by...
Re: head gasket problem ?
Michael A. Radtke · Fri, 21 Sep 2001 11:27:18 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...The resulting foam carries coolant out the pressure cap just like a bad head gasket leak. So, I'd try the inexpensive pressure cap...
Re: Filling the coolant reservoir...
Scott · Tue, 10 May 2016 12:29:41 -1000 · Mailing-list archive
perhaps have the guy google 'coolant recovery pressure cap for automotive cooling systems, then maybe he'll believe coolant expands, such a cap accomodates...
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Coolant pressure cap
A cap that regulates the pressure of the coolant in the system.
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