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Old 07-20-2010, 11:36 AM   #6
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Re: Coolant line through throttle body

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Originally Posted by Critter View Post
I've been reading up on this too. Just so I'm clear, the steam is running FROM the head TO the throttle body/water pump/radiator, etc. right? I'm just trying to understand these engines top to bottom, front to back...it isn't easy.
Correct. This line is there to prevent air from becoming trapped in the highest part of the engine with no where to go, hence the term "steam line".
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