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Old 09-03-2011, 01:39 PM
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I was wondering if I will need to run a surge tank in my sytem or if I can just run it without it??? I have an overflow tank but no surge.
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You should only need a surge tank if the radiator cap is lower than the steam crossover pipe that is between the heads.

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Thanks for the info Andrew
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