flackmaster	Water Distribution Tube	#1
Forum Ambassador Joined: 2007/12/13 0:29 Last Login : Yesterday 13:56 From Dallas, TX Group: Registered Users Forum Ambassadors Posts: 2039	From the annuls of our local Packard mechanic, recently a Packard came in for waterpump service - owner did not feel a block flushing was necessary, just replace the pump.... Fortunately, our Certified Packard Master Mechanic is well experienced with Packard engines... Attach file:   (193.58 KB) Posted on: 2011/5/21 14:41

flackmaster	Re: Water Distribution Tube	#2
Forum Ambassador Joined: 2007/12/13 0:29 Last Login : Yesterday 13:56 From Dallas, TX Group: Registered Users Forum Ambassadors Posts: 2039	... Attach file:   (167.11 KB) Posted on: 2011/5/21 14:43

JWL	Re: Water Distribution Tube	#3
Home away from home Joined: 2008/2/16 18:39 Last Login : 5/12 13:39 From Santa Fe Group: Registered Users Posts: 5929	David, thanks for sharing this as a lesson for us all. I hope the engine and radiator got a good back flushing too. (o{I}o) Posted on: 2011/5/21 17:09
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HH56	Re: Water Distribution Tube	#4
Forum Ambassador Joined: 2007/4/20 19:54 Last Login : Yesterday 19:10 From Fresno CA Group: Registered Users Forum Ambassadors Posts: 18477	So what is it? Maybe a gasket, paint, tar, something wrong with the tube? Posted on: 2011/5/21 17:12
	Howard

BigKev	Re: Water Distribution Tube	#5
Webmaster Joined: 2006/4/17 13:30 Last Login : Today 9:36 From North Aurora, IL Group: Webmasters Registered Users Posts: 11349	@ Howard - It's half filled with junk (rust scale, dirt, etc). My tube was the same. Posted on: 2011/5/22 13:34
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HH56	Re: Water Distribution Tube	#6
Forum Ambassador Joined: 2007/4/20 19:54 Last Login : Yesterday 19:10 From Fresno CA Group: Registered Users Forum Ambassadors Posts: 18477	I see I see. Should have magnified further to see the details in the holes. Posted on: 2011/5/22 13:38
	Howard

West Peterson	Re: Water Distribution Tube	#7
Home away from home Joined: 2007/11/16 13:51 Last Login : 5/17 16:50 From Dayton Group: Registered Users Posts: 2544	Yuck! I just had lunch, too. The tube looks to be in condition, though, if that's any consolation. Posted on: 2011/5/22 13:49
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