Thread: Heater Core Related Question 300D
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Old 01-25-2010, 02:06 PM
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More details on back flushing
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Originally Posted by snookwhaler View Post
I have not had any marginal heat. But, when I replaced the rad. I back flushed every hose I could find to remove. When I back flushed the heater core, a bunch of orange crud came out of it. I'm not sure if the performance improved though? I could not really tell a difference.
I'm planning on replacing the original radiator and hoses in my '85 300CD-T.

Could you please elaborate a bit on how you did the back flush? Sounds like an excellent idea when doing a rad./hose replacement.

Thanks-
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