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Re: [VWoT] Pressure

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Subject: Re: [VWoT] Pressure
From: 3rdlmnt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 11:53:05 -0500
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  Nah it won't make a difference, might make it easierto see if the piston is up
higher.

Kreso



Quoting Jeremy Steeves <mk2jer@xxxxxxxx>:

> Sorry to chime in on this, but have a question:
> 
> This seems like a logical test, but do the cylinders have to be matched in
> height, or should Cyl #1 be at TDC or anything special?  Would any of that
> make a difference?
> 
> Jer.
> 
> 
> >
> >   Have you done any work on the engine recently?...  I am betting on a
> > headgasket as your problem.. Does the car have a missfire of any kind
> > after
> > sitting for a while or first thing in the morning?..
> >  See if you can get a cooling system pressre tester, pressurize the
> > cooling
> > system then remove all the spark plugs and let it sit for an hour. See if
> > it
> > holds pressure and also see if any coolant is present in the cylinder..
> >
> > Kreso
> >
> >
> >
> > Quoting Patrick Tone <patricktone@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >> No smoke.  everything seems perfectly fine except for the coolant is
> >> dissappearing.
> >>
> >>
> >> >From: "lee garrett" <immensewarrior@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >Reply-To: list@xxxxxxxx
> >> >To: list@xxxxxxxx
> >> >Subject: Re: [VWoT] Pressure
> >> >Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:23:39 +0100
> >> >
> >> >Any white smoke?
> >> >
> >> >Lee
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>From: "Stewart MacLund" <sundie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>Reply-To: list@xxxxxxxx
> >> >>To: list@xxxxxxxx
> >> >>Subject: Re: [VWoT] Pressure
> >> >>Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 11:35:53 -0400 (EDT)
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>Do you get boiling in the resevoir when you rev the engine to say 3500
> >> and
> >> >>sustain for 30 seconds?
> >> >>
> >> >>Sundie...
> >> >>
> >> >>Patrick Tone said:
> >> >> > Engine has not overheated.  it blows hot air.  air conditioning
> >> works.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > the coolant seems to leak out faster on the highway than in the
> >> city.
> >> >> > that
> >> >> > mean anything?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >>  You may have a headgasket problem where pressure from one of the
> >> >> >>cylinders is pumping pressure into the cooling system or the little
> >> >> >> bleeder
> >> >> >>at the top of the rad (small like going to the reservoir) is
> >> plugged
> >> >> >> (seen
> >> >> >>a few of those too) .. ANy overheating issues or running too cold
> >> or
> >> >> >> engine
> >> >> >>warm but no heat out of the heater?...
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>Kreso
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Tone"
> >> >> >> <patricktone@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> >>To: <list@xxxxxxxx>
> >> >> >>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 12:03 AM
> >> >> >>Subject: Re: [VWoT] Pressure
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>>I purchased a brand new bottle and cap.  Still have coolant coming
> >> >>out.
> >> >> >>> I
> >> >> >>>think it is coming from the overflow as there always appears to be
> >> new
> >> >> >>>coolant around the lip of the bottle.  I have to top up the bottle
> >> >>every
> >> >> >>>couple of days, but there is never a puddle on the ground.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>>From: "Craig" <turboscirocco@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> >>>>Reply-To: list@xxxxxxxx
> >> >> >>>>To: <list@xxxxxxxx>
> >> >> >>>>Subject: Re: [VWoT] Pressure
> >> >> >>>>Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 23:41:15 -0400
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>>Could be that your cap is weak & not holding the pressure it
> >> should.
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Tone"
> >> >> >>>><patricktone@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> >>>>To: <list@xxxxxxxx>
> >> >> >>>>Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 11:33 PM
> >> >> >>>>Subject: [VWoT] Pressure
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>>
> >> >> >>>>>All,
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>Has anyone heard of having toooo much pressure in the coolant
> >> lines?
> >> >> >>>>>Causing coolant to flow out of the overflow on the bottle?  It
> >> >>appears
> >> >> >>>>>as if this might be what is happening to the vr.  Anybody have
> >> any
> >> >> >>>>>suggestions?
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>Anyone have an extra coolant line that attaches to the bottom of
> >> the
> >> >> >>>>>bottle and various other palces?  One I could borrow, if my
> >> problem
> >> >> >>>>> goes
> >> >> >>>>>away buy?
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>PT
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >> >>>>>
> >> >>
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- Re: [VWoT] Pressure
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- Re: [VWoT] Pressure
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