Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Aluminum (or Aluminium if your in the UK) radiator

From: Ron Soave via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 20:45:17 -0500

250F. 

Ron Soave

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> I’m sure Soave would know the boiling temp of a 15lb system at sea level. I don’t see any reason to go that high, but what do I know.  Can't you get another cap?
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From: Michael MacLean via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 19:00:12 -0700

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I can get a new one.  I will just have to go into NAPA to find one that
fits.  There are no part numbers on the 15 lb cap to cross reference.
MikeM.

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> > =EF=BB=BFI=E2=80=99m sure Soave would know the boiling temp of a 15lb s=
ystem at sea
> level. I don=E2=80=99t see any reason to go that high, but what do I know=
.  Can't
> you get another cap?
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I can get a new one.=C2=A0 I will just have to go int=
o NAPA to find one that fits.=C2=A0 There are no part numbers on the 15 lb =
cap to cross reference.</div><div>MikeM.<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 6=
:45 PM Ron Soave &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]=
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250F. <br>
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Ron Soave<br>
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&gt; On May 19, 2022, at 7:08 PM, Billy Zoom via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"m=
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&gt; =EF=BB=BFI=E2=80=99m sure Soave would know the boiling temp of a 15lb =
system at sea level. I don=E2=80=99t see any reason to go that high, but wh=
at do I know.=C2=A0 Can&#39;t you get another cap?<br>
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 Be careful with radiator cap choice.Check the depth of the neck where the =
cap attaches.Why?Bugeyes early MGB and a few other cars had a slightly deep=
er neck.=C2=A0 Deeper as in the distance between the cap seat on top of the=
 fill neck to the sealing area where the cap seals coolant in the radiator.=
=C2=A0 =C2=A0Years ago I needed a cap for my bugeye and ended up with a Dat=
sun 1600 roadster cap because the Stant off the shelf caps would not seal t=
he coolant due to the seal not making contact.Just be careful when buying a=
nother cap.Chuck
    On Thursday, May 19, 2022, 10:00:53 PM EDT, Michael MacLean via Spridge=
ts <[email-masked]> wrote: =20
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 I can get a new one.=C2=A0 I will just have to go into NAPA to find one th=
at fits.=C2=A0 There are no part numbers on the 15 lb cap to cross referenc=
e.MikeM.

250F.=20

Ron Soave

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        <div>Be careful with radiator cap choice.</div><div>Check the depth=
 of the neck where the cap attaches.</div><div>Why?</div><div>Bugeyes early=
 MGB and a few other cars had a slightly deeper neck.&nbsp; Deeper as in th=
e distance between the cap seat on top of the fill neck to the sealing area=
 where the cap seals coolant in the radiator.&nbsp; &nbsp;Years ago I neede=
d a cap for my bugeye and ended up with a Datsun 1600 roadster cap because =
the Stant off the shelf caps would not seal the coolant due to the seal not=
 making contact.</div><div>Just be careful when buying another cap.</div><d=
iv>Chuck</div><div><br></div>
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                    On Thursday, May 19, 2022, 10:00:53 PM EDT, Michael Mac=
Lean via Spridgets &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:
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ltr"><div>I can get a new one.&nbsp; I will just have to go into NAPA to fi=
nd one that fits.&nbsp; There are no part numbers on the 15 lb cap to cross=
 reference.</div><div>MikeM.<br clear=3D"none"></div></div><br clear=3D"non=
e"><div class=3D"ydpd59da5d0yiv3819946261gmail_quote"><div id=3D"ydpd59da5d=
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hoo.com" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote=
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&gt; =EF=BB=BFI=E2=80=99m sure Soave would know the boiling temp of a 15lb =
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at do I know.&nbsp; Can't you get another cap?<br clear=3D"none">
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