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Subject:Re: Oil temp musings and hairbrained ideas
From:Ken Lewis
Date:Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:06:52 -0500

That's basically what I was trying to convey.

Fifty one years  and I still haven't quite learn the mantra;"you get what
you pay for"....

Ken Lewis
http://neksiwel.20m.com/
in statu viae

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 12:20 AM
Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Oil temp musings and hairbrained ideas

>
> The pictured sandwich adapter looks pretty low-rent. That hole IS
> pretty small, and a bi-metallic strip acting directly as a valve? Ja,
> no thanks. If you pay more, you get more. For example, Mocal makes a
> sandwich adapter...
> <http://www.racerpartswholesale.com/product/2972/Mocal_Sandwich_Plate>
> ...that uses a more reliable thermostat system and a larger bypass.
>
> --
> John Bange
> '90 Vanagon - "Lastwagen"
> '90 Vanagon GL - "Wiesel"
>
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