P Pat123 New member Aug 8, 2008 #1 Right probably been asked before but how does water 'escape' from a water loop when theres no leaks? Like over time the coolant level drops slightly..
Right probably been asked before but how does water 'escape' from a water loop when theres no leaks? Like over time the coolant level drops slightly..
J JN New member Aug 8, 2008 #2 name='Pat123' said: Right probably been asked before but how does water 'escape' from a water loop when theres no leaks? Like over time the coolant level drops slightly.. Click to expand... Evaporation?
name='Pat123' said: Right probably been asked before but how does water 'escape' from a water loop when theres no leaks? Like over time the coolant level drops slightly.. Click to expand... Evaporation?
J JN New member Aug 8, 2008 #4 name='Hassan' said: Evaporates where though, if its sealed tight. Click to expand... Well while most of the seals are probably good enough to keep the water inside the loop in liquid form, once it turns to vapour its a different story.
name='Hassan' said: Evaporates where though, if its sealed tight. Click to expand... Well while most of the seals are probably good enough to keep the water inside the loop in liquid form, once it turns to vapour its a different story.
A agentx New member Aug 9, 2008 #5 through the tubing as pressure builds (if u dont have a hole for it to escape through, usualy in the res cap), or as vapour through the seals. just keep refilling it as the level drops checking to make sure that there is in fact no leak causeing it.
through the tubing as pressure builds (if u dont have a hole for it to escape through, usualy in the res cap), or as vapour through the seals. just keep refilling it as the level drops checking to make sure that there is in fact no leak causeing it.
P Pat123 New member Aug 10, 2008 #6 ayee i know there isnt a leak ive built a fair few loops in my time.. it was just one of those daft questions i fancied knowing the answer too lol.
ayee i know there isnt a leak ive built a fair few loops in my time.. it was just one of those daft questions i fancied knowing the answer too lol.
A agentx New member Aug 12, 2008 #7 lol just b/c u've done it for a wile doesnt mean it wont leak as tubing gets old or maybe something comes loose but i see wat ur saying.
lol just b/c u've done it for a wile doesnt mean it wont leak as tubing gets old or maybe something comes loose but i see wat ur saying.
S SwaleSmith New member Sep 29, 2008 #8 normaly into the res then you just open the top and the air escapes
