Why do you need to cover the radiator Ken? Just curious.

On 12/14/05, Ken Lewis <kdlewis_wating_time@allvantage.com> wrote:
>
> Jeff,
>
> I would cover the radiator and let it idle. It should heat up then. If it
> doesn't then it isn't the thermostat.
>
> Ken Lewis
> http://neksiwel.20m.com/
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Gellman" <jeffg@MIKOEXOTICWEAR.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 10:08 PM
> Subject: [VANAGON] no heat
>
>
> > my heating system decided to not blow out hot air on the day it is
> > into the single digits...the only thing i can think of that i did is
> > last week i filled up my antifreeze and after about 1 quart realized
> > that i did not dilute it with 50/50 water to antifreeze, so is it
> > possible that too much concentrated coolant is doing this...my engine
> > heat gauge stays way below cold and does not even creep up after
> > driving for an hour
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
>

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