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External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92
06-13-2006, 14:34
Post: #14
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92
Curt could you send me your phone number in a private email.

On 13/06/06, Curt Sprenger wrote:
>
> Rob,
> Yes, the generator radiator at a minimum will be pressure tested, rodded
> out, and tested again. I have it tested at 20 pounds. If it holds that
> pressure it's good to go for me. I'm not the expert but it looks like
> that should take care of it. If the core and or tank(s) need to be new
> I'll do it. Actually, if new doesn't cost too much I may just do that.
>
> Can you get to your generator radiator to clean it without removing it?
> On ours, the radiator lays down, one could slide a shield over the top
> or the radiator, remove the lower air deflection panel, and spray Gunk
> or what ever up from the bottom. Then remove that shield and wash it
> down through the fan section. You wouldn't get a lot of water pressure
> going through there but it would flush it out.
>
>
> Curt Sprenger 1987 PT38, Anaheim Hills, Calif.
>
> Rob Robinson wrote:
>
> > Thanks Curt. I assume you are taking your radiator in for more than just
> a
> > fin cleaning. I would just like to clean mine in place with a hose and
> > some
> > product that helps release any foreign crap.
> >
> > On 13/06/06, Curt Sprenger

> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > Rob,
> > > Gunk and other products are most likely available that will work. I'm
> > > taking the generator radiator to the shop tomorrow. I'll ask what they
> > > recommend. He's a friend. Maybe he'll have some good stuff to use. Got
> > > the fan, radiator, and all the hoses removed today. About a two hour
> job
> > > and not as bad as I anticipated. Bluebird builders do not leave a lot
> of
> > > room to get that stuff out of the bay.
> > >
> > >
> > > Curt Sprenger 1987 PT38, Anaheim Hills, Calif.
> > >
> > > Rob Robinson wrote:
> > >
> > > > Curt just a thought but what do you think of using Gunk to presoak
> the
> > > > radiator before using a garden hose with hot water? Would Gunk be
> > > harmful?
> > > >
> > > > On 13/06/06, Curt Sprenger

> >
>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Kevin,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'll take advantage of your offer for sure. Thank you! I've
> received
> > > > > some great input re. cleaning radiators. I'll bring the fixins to
> > > clean
> > > > > it. I'll remove the grill here at home.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there a good day this week or next week, or the week after.
> > I'm not
> > > > > in a hurry, just need to get it done.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Curt Sprenger 1987 PT38, Anaheim Hills, Calif.
> > > > >
> > > > > krminyl@...
> 40aol.com>
> >
>
> > > 40aol.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Curt,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > East or West...doesn't matter. East is easier...it should
> > shift into
> > > > > 2nd.
> > > > > > Coming up West, well, that's another issue. It's kind of fun
> > > "smoking
> > > > > > out"
> > > > > > the wildlife as you chug up the hill.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The offer is there, if you want to take advantage of it someday!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kevin Mc
> > > > > > YL CA
> > > > > > 86 38PT
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > > > 94 WLWB
> > > >
> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > 94 WLWB
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
> >
>
>
>



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94 WLWB


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Messages In This Thread
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Curt Sprenger - 06-12-2006, 07:47
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - orbitalsolutions - 06-12-2006, 08:41
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - krminyl@... - 06-12-2006, 23:15
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Howard O. Truitt - 06-13-2006, 01:07
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Curt Sprenger - 06-13-2006, 01:49
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Curt Sprenger - 06-13-2006, 04:26
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - krminyl@... - 06-13-2006, 05:31
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - krminyl@... - 06-13-2006, 11:25
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Curt Sprenger - 06-13-2006, 12:41
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Rob Robinson - 06-13-2006, 12:47
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Curt Sprenger - 06-13-2006, 13:10
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Rob Robinson - 06-13-2006, 13:35
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Curt Sprenger - 06-13-2006, 14:13
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Rob Robinson - 06-13-2006 14:34
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Tom Warner - 06-13-2006, 16:42
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - pattypape - 06-14-2006, 01:40
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Howard O. Truitt - 06-14-2006, 04:34
External Flushing Radiator Fins 8V92 - Richard Hayden - 06-14-2006, 14:06



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