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Re: Testing stuff.

To: S & M Barnes <barnesms@swbell.net>, mgs list <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Testing stuff.
From: Jon <a77mgb@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 13:53:00 -0700 (PDT)
> Is there a simple, effective way to test radiators,
> heater cores and oil
> coolers for leaks before I put them back on the car
> and find I have to pull
> them off again?
> 

I plug all the hose connections with whatever and try
to pull a vacuun with a mighty-vac and make sure the
vacuum hold for a few minutes. If checking for massive
leaks, a wet rag works for the plug. Vacuum pumps have
a million and one uses.

jon





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