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Old 06-15-2017, 10:13 AM   #1
Carl Spangler
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Re: Coolant overflow tank for 71

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Originally Posted by yuccales View Post
I got a 13lb cap for a closed system (not a lever vent style). Radiator full to the top, coolant bottle half way full. After a hot shut down, mine pukes a small amount into the bottle, as engine cools off it draws it back into the radiator.
Thanks!

I'll replace the 16# flip cap with s 13# non-flipper.

I also had to fix the plastic tube at the bottom of the plastic tank. There was a sharp casting line right down the tube which caused a big leak. This replacement GM part was really low quality.
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