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[TR] Wrong Cap

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Subject: [TR] Wrong Cap
From: Keith Stewart <keithstewart@execulink.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 11:14:16 -0400
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On 2013-06-09 TeriAnn wrote:

> Generic radiator caps will not work properly on a TR3-3B radiator. The
> filler neck is longer and the bottom of the cap does not seal. The wrong
> camp acts the same as no cap.  You need to get a special longer cap.
>
>

The TR3/4 long neck rads use a 1" deep cap. The rads that do not have the long
neck use a >" deep cap. It seems that many of the replacement aluminum rads
with the long neck were designed to use the newer >" cap.

Keith Stewart
keithstewartATexeculinkDOTcom

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