What may be going on is that your temp sender is failing. Same symptoms
in my diesel westy until friday, when I replaced the sender.

Jim

On Oct 23, 2005, at 6:18 PM, Mike Collum wrote:

> You finally got all the air out?
>
>
> Could be your thermostat is sticking.
>
> Mike
>
>
> Wesley Pegden wrote:
>> After topping up my coolant with a bit of water, my temperature gauge
>> is
>> under reporting my temperature by A LOT.  On two 11 mile trips, the
>> needle barely got passed the first line (and never left the small
>> initial zone marked on the gauge that makes up the first 1/8 of the
>> gauge or so).  I still had warm air coming out of my front heater
>> vents,
>> and it didn't over heat.  What is going on??
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Wes
>> '84 1.9l
>>
>