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Old 05-16-2013, 12:52 PM   #3
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Is there any worth to removing the thermostats while doing the vinegar cleaning? I also remember someone posting a tip to put some nylon hosiery over the lower outlets to keep the crud out of the radiator. Thoughts?
Trying the cleaning with the thermostats in will inhibit the flow of the vinegar through the engine and radiator. Best to remove the thermostats.
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