RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread Michael Baldwin
, 2008 4:01 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze Larry is right on . A few months ago I decided to change it myself. Well lost about $28worth of antifreeze. I thought I had it all out until I re-filled and only was able to put

RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread Larry Stansifer
-Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Baldwin Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 7:19 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze Some shop do not even drain it, they run

Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread Lee A. Stone
. Michael _ From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Stansifer Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:17 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze Mark, This is probably a better

Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread mark
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze The only thing I can add is that refilling is done through the expansion tank. Most GM radiators don't have caps any longer. It's pretty pricey to buy the stuff to fill

RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread Michael Baldwin
: Friday, November 21, 2008 8:34 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze H, I have never heard of this system being used in the industry but it has been a long time since I pulled a wrench in anger. How exactly does it hook up? does

RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread Larry Stansifer
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 8:39 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze Well, it has been a few years, about 14-15 if i am counting right. First I had to install a T in one of the heater hoses, I do not recall which one. But just

Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-21 Thread Lenny McHugh
:30 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze well found a petcot located on the side of the radiator nothing like what i remember a petcot looking like it was a plug that was removed via a alan wrench however i chose to take lenny's advise after freezing for a while under

[BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-20 Thread mark
hey gang got a 2002 chevy venture van and need to change the antifreeze did not find a petcot valve to drain the antifreeze that is in the system can anyone shed some light where this is located and seems like the radiator cap is not on top of the radiator so how do i refill with the fressh

RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-20 Thread Larry Stansifer
: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze hey gang got a 2002 chevy venture van and need to change the antifreeze did not find a petcot valve to drain the antifreeze that is in the system can anyone shed some light where this is located and seems like the radiator cap is not on top

Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-20 Thread Lenny McHugh
the red 5 year stuff. - Original Message - From: Larry Stansifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 4:17 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze Mark, This is probably a better question for Bob but here is my

Re: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze

2008-11-20 Thread Bob Kennedy
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 4:17 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] drainingg and refilling antifreeze Mark, This is probably a better question for Bob but here is my two cents worth from the corner. The only way that you can drain that system is by removing the lower radiator