- 1. Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: "Gill And Dick Morbey" <gd.morbey@virgin.net>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 23:49:24 -0000
- Dear All, (The following is a repeat of a message I tried to circulate recently - it appeared to go into a black cyber hole!) The excellent Triple M Bulletin bulletin, edited by Philip Bayne-Powell,
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- 2. Re: Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: "Neil" <neil@sherry02.freeserve.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 10:20:21 -0000
- Not sure about specific MMM issues, but generally there should be a bypass of some sort to allow some flow even when the thermostat is shut, to prevent hotspots occuring before the thermostat opens.
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- 3. RE: Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: "Gerhard Maier" <m.g.erhard@gmx.de>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:44:27 +0100
- Hi Dick, I think you have the right feeling concerning the danger fitting a thermostat in the top water-hose of a MMM-car. As long as such a tubular thermostat is closed, there is hardly any circulat
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- 4. Re: Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: TATERRY@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 10:57:44 EST
- << The car remains original, when a belt driven fan is used, as it was standard for the F-type, as the same fan was also additional offered in the list for P's and N's. Gerhard, I just bought an aux
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- 5. Re: Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave & Diana Dwyer" <dmdwyer@optusnet.com.au>
- Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 12:27:13 +1100
- I can only comment re thermosyphon, as I've never fitted the water pump. When we first had our car in England in the 60s, I made an elbow which provided a place for the thermostat, an outlet to the
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- 6. Re: Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: Gerald Felper <felperg@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2003 18:01:38 -0800
- I have been using a standard thermostat on my PA and it works fine. I drilled holes in the thermostat frame to allow some flow. Jerry /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.n
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- 7. Re: Thermostat in PA cooling system. Worth the effort? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Tantau" <bill707@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 12:55:52 -0800
- drilled I too have been running an off-the-shelf t'stat in the upper hose on the P (with water pump), however I didna drill any holes and it works great. Running temps are always 70-80 C. Bill Tantau
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