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1. overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 21:53:09 -0800; My pal tells me that the radiator will never stay totally full to the bottom of the cap. I am always filling the radiator before each trip but it always ends up a little low with more and more in the; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00911.html (7,319 bytes)
2. overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 11:37:14 -0500; overflow Dave Modern cooling systems (including the TR6) with an overflow recovery system use a radiator cap with two sealing gaskets. The first gasket seals the throat and provides a preasure seal; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00933.html (8,351 bytes)
3. Re: overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 20:16:55 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"; Hi David There should be a fibre or rubber washer in the very top of the cap for use on our cars, this makes a seal to atmosphere so that the vacuum caused by the contraction of the water as it cools; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00948.html (8,714 bytes)
4. Re: overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 21:26:28 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"; Hi again David All (or most of) the rad caps I have bought have, A, been 13Lb, B, been non genuine (Q/H, Halfords etc), C, have come with the fibre washer in the box FOR USE ON TRIUMPH CARS. This was; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00953.html (11,708 bytes)
5. Re: overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 23:00:51 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"; Hi all Must have been tired, missed out the fact that these were for several other Triumphs but not specifically a TR4/A, also I have in the past converted a 7lb system to 13lb with the aid of a pair; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg01023.html (7,984 bytes)
6. Re: overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:55:22 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"; Use the tinsnips and the hacksaw to shorten down the lugs (on the cap) that hold the cap to the rad the 13lb cap has longer lugs to prevent confusion/crossing with the 7lb cap, the extra 6lb raise t; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg01096.html (9,785 bytes)
7. Re: overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 20:14:22 -0700; Doesn't this (increasing pressure from 7 lbs to 13 lbs) put additional strain on the radiator... possibly promoting a leak? On my 'other' car I went from a 13 lbs to a 7 lbs cap just because the rad; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg01134.html (7,743 bytes)
8. Re: overflow tank question (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 23:17:14 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"; Hi Geo Yes it would put additional strain on the rad but looking at a Herald 7lb rad and a Herald 13lb rad side by side the tubes are visually identical so I figured that it would probably be alright; /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg01187.html (8,929 bytes)

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