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56mercgal	Posted 14 Years Ago
Normally aspirated Group: Forum Members Last Active: 14 Years Ago Posts: 49, Visits: 79	This is going to sound dumb!! But, I forgot what pressure cap I should use on my new radiator for my 56' Mercury. I think it was a 13 lb.
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radiator cap pressure By 56mercgal ( 14 Years Ago ) Manual calls for a 12-15 pound but... Per recommendation from Ted I... By YellowWing ( 14 Years Ago ) Thread dealing with cap pressure.... By YellowWing ( 14 Years Ago ) Thanks for the reply! This is a brand new radiator, 3 core. So, would... By 56mercgal ( 14 Years Ago ) Each pound of pressure raises the boiling point of the coolant by 3... By oldcarmark ( 14 Years Ago ) If you run a good coolant year round, you don't need the extra... By crenwelge ( 14 Years Ago ) Just two more cents.....use the 7 lb. cap. Until the system signals... By GREENBIRD56 ( 14 Years Ago ) Steve, What's your take on the mineral-hungry/ionized water... By DANIEL TINDER ( 14 Years Ago ) I guess I've never seen any "mineral hungry/ionized water" -... By GREENBIRD56 ( 14 Years Ago ) Sorry, I should have typed "DE-ionized water". I'm in a bit... By DANIEL TINDER ( 14 Years Ago ) We use regular tap water here at the shop for new radiators. I have... By 56mercgal ( 14 Years Ago ) No worries about using the tap water if that's what your past practice... By GREENBIRD56 ( 14 Years Ago )

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