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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 01:09 PM
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Default Radiator Over flow tank needed??

I was wondering If the Radiator Over flow tank is needed at all??
Or if Itake it off and plug the hole, with the radiator blow??
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 05:48 PM
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Yes, it is necessary. Water expands and contracts when heated and cooled, so it needs a place to go.
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 08:02 PM
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gotcha. haha sorry that was probably a dumb question. I was just looking throgh wire tucks and saw a few people that appeared not to have them.
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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If you don't have a/c you can relocated it infront of the radiator.
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