I note that various people have commented on the possibiity of a clogged
system but nobody commented on my "reverse flush" suggestion.

This can be a very effective short to medium term cure where appropriate. M=
y
DIY version approximates the real thing and is easy enough to do to be wort=
h
trying.

I've personally used the system with success on several cars. Long ago in
Australia we used service station free-air to occasionally assist with
reverse flushing an old Ford Falcon that otherwise wouldn't have made it
through a typically baking hot Australian-summer longish distance road trip=
..

Back then the Oz speed limit was mostly 100 kph. Probably still is. North o=
f
Sydney the Princess highway allowed 100 kph and a good clear run. At the fa=
r
end all the service stations sport "Radiators Reverse Flushed" signs.


      Russell
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