Hi folks, I have a 1970 1600. At the risk of embarrassing myself: Every time I drain the cooling system I have the most incredibly difficult time filling it back up. Because the thermostat's closed,
--==0110715082== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1250" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Roel, What you need is a thermostat with a jiggle valve. This is a little weighted dooby that norm
There are a three ways to make things easier. One is to drill a small hole in the thermostat flange to allow air to escape from below the thermostat. A 1/8" will do the trick. Another is to open the
That aspirin trick is a new one for me - I'll definitely commit it to memory. Thanks, Mark -- Original Message -- From: "Pat Horne" <roadsters@hornesystemstx.com> To: "Roel Hammerschlag" <sky@drizzl
Heck, the aspirin may also keep the engine from getting a high temp. After all, it is the wonder-drug. :O) Chris -- '66 1600 Riverside, CA -- This is my second Fairlday...I'm married to the first one
Does the Aspirin method cure the headache associated with this? LOL Bob Winslade 1966-1600 Missy (finally working on her again!) 1967-1600 Bender ________________________________________ Datsun-roads
Additional hints from me: you can cut off the jiggler valve with some diaganal cutting plyers and have a hole there just the right size, and not subject to closing in any way. I routinly either cut o