Originally Posted by Dutchy
In other words....the antifreeze shouldn't be right up to full, unless you have an overflow connected to the rad. Dutchy
Originally Posted by red58
antifreeze is slippery stuff, might try re-tightening the clamps when the engine is hot, surprising what an eighth turn will do - also make sure the rad isn't overfilled and developing too much pressure and that the rad fittings haven't been dinged at all, and if necessary, a light wipe of #2 Permatex does wonders

Bill


I you don't have an overflow tank, as long as you don't keep filling it, it will find it's own level. Many people keep topping them up then complain that they're overflowing...

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