I had mine welded by a professional machine shop - no further problems.
Christoph Both
#223
Wolfville Nova Scotia
On 2017-06-11, 17:35, "owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of Tim
Ward" <owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com on behalf of ward.t@xtra.co.nz>
wrote:
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>Graeme,
>Before buying a new radiator get it checked out by your local radiator shop.
>They
pressurise them to find leaks. They also can fix them easily. My one turned
out not to be a leak from the radiator but from the pipe joining the radiator.
Can be very deceptive where it is coming from! Only needed tightening the clip.
>Cheers,
>TIM
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>Tim Ward
>12 Waiwetu Street,
>Fendalton,
>Christchurch, 8052
>New Zealand
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>ward.t@xtra.co.nz
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>Mob +64 210640221
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>> On 12/06/2017, at 7:58 AM, graeme bird <graeme@gdbmk.co.uk> wrote:
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>> I had a small leak on mine a while back, starboard side about 1" up just
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the horizonatal tube meets the column. Changed the radiator.
>> You are sure its not the port pipe to rad joint though leaking a bit after
>> flight?
the presure builds up there when the pump stops.
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>> Graeme Bird
>> G-UMPY - Mono Classic/XS FFW 912S, Woodcomp 3000/3W CS, trutrak Gemini 2
>> axis
AP, PAW, PFLARM core, ads-b out, 8.33khz, mode S, FP-5, Aera500, SD on Nexus,
SmartA3
>> 290 hours & 5 years on the Mono, 930 total
>> g@gdbmk.co.uk
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>> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=469977#469977
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