A tale of radiator caps

A tale of radiator caps

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cuneus

Original Poster:

5,963 posts

242 months

Monday 1st March 2004
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In this line up we have from left to right

Cap that was on car
Intermotor 75256 OK but a pig to get a proper seal
Powertrain PCRC1 - no hoper
QH FC57 at last!

GRRRR!

Edited by cuneus on Friday 18th May 16:57

DJC1001

490 posts

246 months

Monday 1st March 2004
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Just been thro' the same exercise. QH FC 53 & 57 fit and seal first time - other just a waste of time and money

shpub

8,507 posts

272 months

Monday 1st March 2004
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I soldered a copper plate with a compression joint in the middle of it to take a threaded end cap. End of problems.

AM400

1,196 posts

263 months

Monday 1st March 2004
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cuneus said:
[pic]Cap that was on car
Intermotor 75256 OK but a pig to get a proper seal
Powertrain PCRC1 - no hoper
QH FC57 at last!

GRRRR!


Good info! I will make a note of that for when I change mine.

Cheers,

Andy