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Old Nov 30, 2007 | 06:47 PM
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bought a new cap at the stealership....

the old cap for my 98 c5 was 15 lb

the new one is 18 lb

is this correct???
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thanks LONESTAR FRC....
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Been reported before. What's 3 psi amoung friends ?
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Been reported before. What's 3 psi amoung friends ?
another atmosphere!
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another atmosphere!
Don't know what Planet you are from, but here on Earth an atmosphere is 14.7 Psi.
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dang,, I spelled radiator wrong.. and no one cared.

I was wondering of the straler just picked up a cap and sold it to me .....not caring what it fit.

I cant see a stealer doing that..lol

I am sure the car will be faster now with teh 3 more psi....
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Always going for more speed (ain't ya).. lol
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