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1. Rubber tube out of radiator cap? (score: 1)
Author: Dart Budz <budz@students.uiuc.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 13:52:15 -0600 (CST)
I was attaching the front license plate holder and I found a rubber tube that looks about 3/8 inch thick dangling. On closer inspection,I found it connected to the top of the radiator, just below the
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00212.html (7,272 bytes)

2. Re: Rubber tube out of radiator cap? (score: 1)
Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 07:19:18 +1030
Sorry Dart, but what else would it be? Check out the 'neck' of the radiator (below the radiator cap) for the nipple that it fits on. I would hardly call this an 'extra'. -- Eric '68MGB MkII Adelaide,
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00215.html (7,401 bytes)

3. Re: Rubber tube out of radiator cap? (score: 1)
Author: Aaron Whiteman <aaronw@wsu.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 12:58:22 -0800 (PST)
Indeed. That tube is the overflow, where excess coolant can flow out of the radiator onto the ground. Would have been nice for it to go into an expansion tank, but it wasn't fitted until 77(?). It do
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00216.html (7,610 bytes)

4. Re: Rubber tube out of radiator cap? (score: 1)
Author: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:53:34 -0600
It's a pressure overflow tube. I've had one on all my Minis and MGs. If the pressure exceeds the pressure rating of the cap, the steam/coolant that's released by the cap goes down through this tube.
/html/mgs/2001-12/msg00217.html (7,995 bytes)

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