- 1. Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 08:21:54 EST
- Here in the Southwest, the temp often gets up into the 100s during the summer. That's a bit warm for my TR-3 to say the least, especially in traffic. I've seen a product called "Stops Overheating" ma
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00358.html (6,760 bytes)
- 2. Re: Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 13:48:20 EST
- Try "Water Wetter" available at Pep Boys or other auto parts chains. Works very well and is not that expensive. I live in florida andit gets a mite hot in summer. cheers. Art Kelly '64 TR4 CT 33118L
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00381.html (7,119 bytes)
- 3. Re: Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:18:33 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
- Hi David I have heard of a product called water wetter (could be whetter) I think it is made by Redline, supposed to make the water contact with the hot engine better and thus transfer more heat away
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00398.html (7,832 bytes)
- 4. Re: Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 14:32:08 PST
- Graham, It works! Greg Petrolati Champaign, Illinois 1962 TR4 (CT4852L) That's not a leak... My car's just marking its territory...
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00404.html (7,596 bytes)
- 5. Re: Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 17:24:58 -0700
- Ditto the others' comments on Water Wetter. Some other thoughts (mostly opinion so others may disagree): -- Add an electric fan in addition to the stock fan for staying cool in slow traffic -- Block
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00419.html (7,441 bytes)
- 6. Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 10:56:51 -500
- Geo et al, No wait! Don't block that bypass hose! Partially blocking it is generally accepted as a way of living with non-skirted thermostats, but fully blocking it can cause problems. The bypass let
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00461.html (7,224 bytes)
- 7. Re: Coolants (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 21:58:04 -0700
- Good point. Mine's been fully blocked since the mid-80s without problem but I think I may have once drilled an 1/8" hole in the thermostat as an aid to filling and this may be was avoids the abrupt c
- /html/triumphs/2000-02/msg00495.html (7,033 bytes)
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