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Re: coolant

To: "spitfires" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: coolant
From: "dick lee" <dickandalice@i2k.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 17:24:45 -0500

----- Original Message -----
From: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
To: dick lee <dickandalice@i2k.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 8:18 AM
Subject: Re: coolant


> Dick, I'm sure others may have already replied with this, but, do
you have a
> overflow bottle, all cars overheat when you shut them down, do to
the water
> expansion, but it normally drains into the bottle. I installed this
system
> in my T/R 3, and never had water on the floor again.  "FT"
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: dick lee <dickandalice@i2k.com>
> To: spitfires <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 8:13 PM
> Subject: coolant
>
>
> >
> > hi to all on the list. I have been reading the list for A few
months
> > but not much time for the spit.I have been building it A new home
for
> > the winter. Last weekend I moved it in after letting it run for
> > awhile. The next day I noticed coolant on the floor it came from
> > bottom hose.The hose is tight I talked to the po he said it did
that
> > after car was run in cold weather.Can anyone help me stop the
drainage
> > please.
> >
> >
> > Dick Lee
> > '77 Spitfire
> >
> >
>
Fred the spit has the overflow bottle.I talked to A friend at work he
says possibly the rad cap is not letting pressure release to overflow
bottle so it releases elsewhere(onto floor). sound possible?
thanks for help
Dick Lee
Grayling,Mi
77 spit


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