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racebike84
11-15-2008, 03:18 AM
ok i just put in my new radiator now how to u bleed the lines to get the air pockets out?

TurboBlew
11-15-2008, 03:22 AM
You can use somethign like this
http://www.familycar.com/Classroom/Images/PressureTester.jpg

Might be able to rent or borrow one from an autoparts store.

Otherwise letting the engine run up to operating temp and top off the radiator... then top off via the overflow.

grapejuice1998
11-15-2008, 01:03 PM
ok i just put in my new radiator now how to u bleed the lines to get the air pockets out?

Fire it up and run it till it's warm without the radiator cap.