On Thu, 20 Mar 1997, Len Bugel wrote:
> I remember reading somewhere that the restriction plate had
> something to do with preventing uneven cooling from one cylinder to the
> next - I wish I could remember where I read it, or at least more about
> what I read, but I can't. (And I won't make something up!)
>
> Len Bugel
> '51 TD
> '57 MGA
I can easily believe that distribution of flow might be affected. A body
would think, however, that the owners and service manuals would contain
warnings about removing the thermostat.
Ray Gibbons Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu (802) 656-8910
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