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upper and lower radiator hose collapsing

Old 11-17-2004, 05:34 PM
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for some reason the upper and lower radiator hoses collapses halfway, but when i open the radiator cap the hoses expands back to normal. anyone know what causes this?? this is a b18c1 in a civic
Old 11-17-2004, 06:58 PM
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I'm pretty sure this is caused by the valves in the radiator cap being shot. Also do you have enough coolant in the motor
Old 11-19-2004, 08:41 AM
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thanks i'll try replacing it.
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