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PostPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2018 2:52 pm 
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anyone know what type of radiator cap the aluminium ebay radiators use?

just opened my bonnet and it's missing - motorkhana tomorrow!

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PostPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2018 2:55 pm 
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Gosh, how did that happen?


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PostPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2018 5:53 pm 
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I think they are a standard modern /Japanese style small cap, any parts place should have one.

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PostPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2018 6:06 pm 
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shock on shock, the bloke at Repco knew which one it would be... after I'd been through almost their entire stock with the usual know-nothing sales clerk

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I thought they were just motorbike ones.


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PostPosted: Sat Apr 21, 2018 8:10 pm 
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I thought they was on a chain so you didn't loose it


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PostPosted: Tue Apr 24, 2018 7:07 pm 
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i lost mine once went to the motor bike place and got one


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 25, 2018 9:11 am 
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they're just the std jap cap but there's two types so don't get caught out.


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 25, 2018 6:31 pm 
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I bought one that fits a 2004 Honda CRV and it works fine.

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 26, 2018 2:06 pm 
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danny_ wrote:
I bought one that fits a 2004 Honda CRV and it works fine.


we did look at some for different Hondas (specifically EK Civic, ED CRX) but the spring was too short - they were for a shorter neck so wouldn't have held pressure

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