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Old 03-28-2007, 08:10 PM
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Is it neccesary to have a surge tank on your engines cooling system? I don't have one currently but have heard I should install one. can I get some advise on this issue? Also how are they installed.
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Old 03-28-2007, 08:20 PM
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I have always had to have one to allow for the expansion of fluid. I bought mine from Summit.
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No it is not manditory. However the fill point must be the highest point in the cooling system.
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