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Old Jul 31, 2008 | 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by rsg
My invoice listed the radiator alone (OEM) at $600
mine was a used 94 radiator.
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Old Aug 3, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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thats ur overflow tube and if its filled too much it will come out
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by python
thats ur overflow tube and if its filled too much it will come out
That is incorrect information. Overflow tube on my LS is right next to the radiator on the top of the engine by the radiator.

The tube we were talking about is on the bottom of the front.
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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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hey ryan, did you drain the block also when you did your flush? I would like to do this but not sure on the location of the block plug?
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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 01:35 PM
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Yes full drain
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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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OK, thanks. The block plug is.......?
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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 01:54 PM
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http://www.lexls.com/tutorials/cooling/coolant.html
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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Thank you!! That's perfect.
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