gavbriggs said:

yes, firm but not too hard!!!

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Dorset VogueSE said:

I find it amazing that someone can claim to have done a full engine transplant and not be able to recognise even the most basic of parts (top hose).

Did the said car ever run again?

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wammers said:

Well you bloody should have, 2 degrees F for each pound of pressure. It's been said often enough on here. That is why you have a pressure cap to stop the coolant boiling. And also for all those who keep coming on saying when my engines hot the top hose is pressurised. Well it's bloody supposed to be. So there. Rant over.

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