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It is possible for the radiator cap to fail 700 1989

posted by  Uncle Olaf on  Mon Sep 29 20:00 CST 2008
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Hey LoveMy745,



I suppose they could be tested to hold the right amount of pressure and to release vacuum, but I guess that could be more effort than its worth. The FAQ gives some pointers about what to look for:

http://www.brickboard.com/FAQ/700-900/Cooling.htm#ReservoirCap

Hope this helps.


Regards, Jon






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