In a message dated 01/05/2010 9:46:32 PM Central Standard Time,
kaskas@cox.net writes:
> In all my cars on the 1958-1972 era of Triumphs I had no header tank,
> filled
> the system through the heater hose connection at the back of the head from
> a
> tall filler funnel (about a foot high) and kept the petcock on the thermo
> housing open until water shot out, closed the petcock, then quickly pull
> out
> the funnel and replaced the plug. this eliminated all air in the system
> which is paramount.Never lost any water expect when a head gasket was
> blown
> and nothing would have helped that condition.
>
Kas...
Seems to me I recall you saying that, in fact, this was something important
enough that you did personally.
Bill Dentinger
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