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Re: Radiator caps - Crossflow rad

To: <Daniel1312@aol.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Radiator caps - Crossflow rad
From: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 19:32:30 -0400
I'd be inclined to try the 13 pounder if available locally, and if it 
blows.....go to plan B.  Any number of us would be more than happy to grab a 
15# Stant and send it to you.

Geoff Branch

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Daniel1312@aol.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 5:53 PM
Subject: Radiator caps - Crossflow rad


> Hi list,
>
> The 15lb rad cap on my Sprite is no longer sealing properly and I want to
> replace it.  I've considered the Stant caps which I'd have to buy 
> 'specially from
> the USA because all the ones I see over here are the 17-22 psi caps which
> have a higher rating than I want to subject the core plugs too (should the 
> car
> ever get too hot).  But, aside from the lever release cap and the easy 
> screw cap
> what's so special about them?  Might I be advised to simply get another 
> cheap
> 15lb cap (rather than a 13lb)?
>
> Daniel1312




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