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Re: Causes of colapsing radiator hose
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/21/2015

the overflow hose swells up and bottoms in the coolant recovery bottle if its cut at a 90 degree angle it will allow coolant under pressure to move out of the radiator but wont allow coolant to flow back in. Shortening the hose to a length a little shorter tha... Login to read more.