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Date:         Sun, 7 May 2000 21:47:56 -0500
Reply-To:     Michael <grendal@USA.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael <grendal@USA.COM>
Subject:      Re: Overheated, now what?
Comments: To: Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <003901bfb893$21c62400$8420480c@pavilion>
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This question will show my aircooled ignorance, but how do the non-water engines stay cool in such conditions? Seems like even with circulating water and lots of fans, things can get touchy... man, without water or fans, that has to be a real heck of a time...

-Michael '98 VW Passat GLS 1.8T '88 VW GTI 16v friend has '86 Vanagon GL and '76 Westy (but doesn't like mailing lists.... heh)

At 07:12 PM 5/7/2000 -0700, Karl Wolz wrote: >You probably trashed it. I'll give ya $500 for it. > >Seriously, I've had my engine ('85 1.9) boiling before. This was on a pass >in Colorado last summer when I didn't realize that my radiator fan was on >its way out. No problems later on. > >Karl Wolz


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