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How do you improvise a radiator cap?

Updated: 12/11/2022
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You don't. The water is pressurised to 13 lb/sq in and 90deg C. If the cap is plugged ther is no safety pressure relief and the cooling system can explode. Without the pressure cap the water boils off and damage to the engine is inevitable. Get a new one

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