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Old 05-26-2010, 01:21 AM
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Originally Posted by supes6
so where does the coolant go when the engine warms up? and what about the radiator cap?
there is a vent hole in the filler cap just like the stock cap on the expansion tank. it lets the fluid vent out into a catch can if it gets hot enough, then when it cools back down, the vacuum sucks it back into the system.

Im just letting mine vent to the ground just like the way the stock expansion tank does. If you look on the tank near the stock radiator cap you can see a black rubber line that goes down and dumps the overflow to the ground.
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some old build pics i found









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This is the best I have right now...


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Old 05-26-2010, 01:24 PM
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That works!
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what are you guys using to clean the block/heads/etc..?
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hot tank/chemical bath

they start out looking this this:




then you hot tank them and it removes all the drease/oil/dirt/sludge but still looks less than awesome. I dont think i have any pictures of this stage but its just bare metal but its still got stains and things on it.

but then you throw a little bit of paint on the nice clean metal and you get this:


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Old 09-17-2010, 01:00 AM
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Hell, I'm trollin again.

It's just a 2x4

Did this just for Darwin.
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Yellow? I know of a girls soccer team that uses that color...

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Originally Posted by ModdedEverything951S


Yellow? I know of a girls soccer team that uses that color...

And those girls straight up rock it.
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Oh how I miss Texans!
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Well I don't think I even come close to you guys but still will like to show my ex 83-944 & my new to me 968 engine bays.

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Old 09-17-2010, 01:38 AM
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Looks awesome Ernie! I really like your 968!
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Originally Posted by ModdedEverything951S


Oh how I miss Texans!
Hey, I'm putting a solid 216HP down, and you never gave me a ride in that car. I think we need to hunt your traitor *** down, but for now we will let you not drive your 3.0


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