Getting my top off....
Getting my top off....
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snapz

Original Poster:

85 posts

242 months

Monday 27th November 2006
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the coolant/water expansion tank on a t350... Its on really tight and i couldnt get it off when i wanted to check I had enough water.

Anyone got any tips?

gridgway

1,001 posts

275 months

Monday 27th November 2006
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if you did it cold, try with it warm (NOT hot). The different expansion rates might make it easier.
GRaham

phoenix-pete

138 posts

261 months

Monday 27th November 2006
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Use a rubber glove.
Either the surgical one's or a marigold from the good lady.
Works everytime!!

maddog-uk

2,392 posts

276 months

Monday 27th November 2006
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Yes a large pair of grippers and stick a sock over it. It works for me!