Rob makes a good point. The factory specs was for the water level to be 1.25 inches below the neck of the radiator. D^2 Quoting Rob P <fristpenny@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Does the car actually overheat or does coolant just come out the overflow? > If you fill the old radiators right to the top, they will blow a little > coolant out of the overflow when they reach operating temperature. They need > > a little room to expand (maybe a quarter inch?) Sometimes us youngsters who > > don't remember pre-recovery tank days will fill them right up and end up > with coolant on the garage floor. I think the correct cap is 16 lbs, but I > think it's only worth about 2 degrees per lb, so I doubt that's your problem > > if you are overheating. > > Rob > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm