Posted by Dean on July 03, 2011 at 16:30:28 from (68.46.208.21):
In Reply to: Radiator cleaning posted by Dieselrider on July 03, 2011 at 10:24:04:
You cannot hurt it with a garden hose. DO NOT use a pressure washer unless you really know what you are doing.
If you hook your hose to hot water it will be much more effective.
Compressed air is very effective on dry dirt but less so on accumulated debris that has been oil or even water wetted.
My neighbor has a JD 2940 and he had a similar problem. It turns out that he had an oil leak (PS or oil cooler, cannot remember) allowing oil mist onto the radiator, which, of course, caused all dust and debris to stick. Once he repaired the oil leak, he had no further problems.
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