[DeTomaso] Coolant flow direction

Thomas Tornblom Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se
Mon May 25 04:42:40 EDT 2009


Asa Jay Laughton skrev:
> At the risk of beating a dead horse....
> Which direction should flow be in and out of the radiator?
> 
> The illustration from the Pantera Service Highlights, shows water coming 
> from the TOP fitting on the radiator TO the Water Pump Inlet.
> 
> SOBills, Gearhead Database, claims the opposite should work better; use 
> the BOTTOM fitting on the radiator TO the Water Pump Inlet, because 
> water falls and air rises, meaning you'll always pick up water instead 
> of air.
> 
> What would the consensus be on this?

It only matters if your cooling system is not filled properly.

> 
> Asa Jay
> <not that I'm putting it all back together soon mind you>
> 
> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> 
> & Shelley Marie
> Spokane, WA
> 
> 1971 Mach I Mustang  [ASA JAY]
>

Thomas



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