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Date:         Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:23:31 -0500
Reply-To:     "J. Kelly" <kellyjm@UTINET.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "J. Kelly" <kellyjm@UTINET.NET>
Subject:      Re: Diesel too hot???
Comments: To: EVEHART33@AOL.COM
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Wish I could find a diesel for $1500! Any deals like that on the east coast?

J -----Original Message----- From: Ken Hunter <EVEHART33@AOL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Friday, January 28, 2000 6:17 PM Subject: Re: Diesel too hot???

>If it was running cool before you changed the thermostat there might still be >air in the system. Can be stubborn. Bought my 82 diesel for $1500 with >problems in Santa Barbara 2 years ago, drove home to San Luis Obispo and >temp never over 1/4. Replaced a clogged radiator, absolutely wornout >waterpump and housing, clogged heater core, and new 82C thermostat. Result? >Just like yours: 1/4 at idle or around town, 3/4 at 65. Keep bleeding, it >seems to take forever. Now it's too cool. I had my stock radiator recored >from 2pass to 3pass for $180 instead of $350 for the one year only 82 new one. >


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