Stus-List Flushing the cooling system?

2017-02-10 Thread robert via CnC-List
Bruce, I have a Yanmar 2GMF and have flushed it of coolant then then flushed with fresh water and refill the coolant system. I don't know your engine but mine was relativity straight forward. My engine has three (3) engine coolant system drains (wing nut types on valves).seems like 2 on

Re: Stus-List Flushing the cooling system?

2017-02-10 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
The problem with "flushing" is that from an environmental perspective you'll probably want to collect what coolant you can. Now disconnecting the hoses and using a shop-vac to blow out the coolant with air would probably work. Why do you want to flush out the system? If you're worried about the

Stus-List Flushing the cooling system?

2017-02-10 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
Hello all, We have a Yanmar 3JH2E, and I would like to drain and flush the cooling system, including the hot water heater before I move the boat.  I see in the engine manual talk about small petcocks, but is there a way, such as by removing hoses that I can not just drain the coolant, but