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[TR] Fwd: Skirted thermostats

Subject: [TR] Fwd: Skirted thermostats
From: tr3 at roadrunner.com (Hdefer)
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:28:09 -0800
References: <4ED1355D.6060808@charter.net>
> If you're too like me to do that, put some water on the stove with  
> the thermostat in it.

You got it. Been there, done that, of course --- complete with digital  
test thermometer.
Please, note Wakeman's reply

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Jeff <fishplate at charter.net>
> Date: November 26, 2011 10:52:13 AM PST
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Skirted thermostats
>
> On 11/26/2011 12:04 PM, Dave1massey at cs.com wrote:
>> I thihnk Randall's point is that skirt or no skirt, if your car is  
>> not
>> reaching operating temperature the thermostat is either stuck open  
>> or opening
>> too soon.  Try a $5 autoparts store thermostat and see how that  
>> works.
>
> If you're too like me to do that, put some water on the stove with  
> the thermostat in it.  As the temperature rises, the thermostat  
> should open.  No magic involved...
>
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