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Old 12-16-2014, 06:35 AM
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Re: Which to trust?

That's not "air" coming out of the bleeder.... it's STEAM. The radiator is under 18psi pressure to keep the coolant from boiling. When you open the bleeder the coolant is no longer under pressure at the bleeder discharge, and flashes to steam because of the high temperature.
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