Dennis, help us out here?  You sounded off the first day on this, but have
been quiet since.  You seem to have a way to make this happen with a cold
engine, that would benefit the list.  How do you get flow up front with a
cold engine???
tx,
bmc  :)
"Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...."

> From: Allan Bagley <allanb@CARLSON-AUDIO.COM>
> Reply-To: Allan Bagley <allanb@CARLSON-AUDIO.COM>
> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 09:28:11 -0800
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Still unclear was Re: Bleeding the front radiator
>
>>> In my limited experience, it doesn't.  The car has to be warmed up for
the
>>> coolant to flow to the radiator.
>
> Good point here. The key phrase being "coolant flow to the radiator".
There
> must always be some coolant flow. Doesn't have to be to the radiator.
> Certainly flow to the radiator and heater cores is severly limited with
the
> thermostat closed.
>
> Allan Bagley
> 86 westy
>