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Subject:Re: Coolant loss mystery
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Mon, 3 Nov 2003 18:54:04 -0500

Dennis Haynes wrote:
> The cooling system should not be opened or bleed with a warm engine.

Hmm...but how can you bleed the radiator properly unless the thermostat
is open?  I get basically no flow until it starts to open, and that
doesn't happen until about 190 degrees F.

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David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si -- For Sale