SIVART CE9A-0000001 Joined Jun 14, 2005 Messages 4,959 Location Melbourne Jun 20, 2006 #1 Hi all I was wondering about the difference between the radiator caps 0.9 and 1.3? My car has a 0.9 on it now and all the ralliart ones I have seen are 1.3 Thanks Travis
Hi all I was wondering about the difference between the radiator caps 0.9 and 1.3? My car has a 0.9 on it now and all the ralliart ones I have seen are 1.3 Thanks Travis
T tharaka Member Joined Oct 19, 2005 Messages 2,808 Location Melbourne Jun 20, 2006 #2 standard pressure is 0.9bar the ralliart one would be 1.3 bar pros: higher pressure = higher boiling point car runs cooler cons more strain on pipes more likely to crack the radiator more likely to blow/pop a hose
standard pressure is 0.9bar the ralliart one would be 1.3 bar pros: higher pressure = higher boiling point car runs cooler cons more strain on pipes more likely to crack the radiator more likely to blow/pop a hose
SIVART CE9A-0000001 Joined Jun 14, 2005 Messages 4,959 Location Melbourne Jun 21, 2006 #3 thanks for that I think I will stick with 0.9