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Re: Honda Civic 1500 overheating

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Subject: Re: Honda Civic 1500 overheating
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 23:01:59 -0600
From: Michael R. DeBusk <mdebusk@vt.edu>


>If the thermostat doesn't solve the problem

Well, it did!

Thanks to everyone who told me where to find the thermostat, what care to
take in its removal, and the admonition to use only Honda parts.  It seems
to work just fine now.

>you might try to measure the
>water temperature in the engine by alternate means and see if it really is
>overheating.

Oh, it really was.

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC   pethier@isd.net     http://www.mnautox.com/
"It makes a nice noise when it goes faster"
- 4-year-old Adam, upon seeing a bitmap of Grandma Susie's TR4.

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