question on cooling system

[David A. Cooley]

I remember seeing in a catalog a while back, may have been summit or Jegs, a
filter that went inline with the upper radiator hose... It was about $10.00
or $15.00

> this may sound crazy but I thought I'd ask.
>
> question, in working on my Chevy 350 block, (valve job), I noticed that my
> cooling system, (heater core, block) is not pristine. in accidentally
> finding some heavy hydraulic web sites, I wondered if anyone has ever
> thought of some kind of filter in the heater hoses to trap rust, scale,
etc,
> rather than letting it flow through the system.
>
> some of the stuff I've seen on the web, (not automotive), has been real
> impressive looking, at the very least one might use a patch of clear
tubing
> and visually see the color/flow/ air content of the coolant, might be
> interesting.
>
> thanks, Ted.
>