

| Subject: | Re: Thermostat Woes |
| From: | Old Volks Home |
| Date: | Sat, 7 Jan 2012 21:46:45 -0800 |
Evan - Impatience is NOT a virtue if you own a Vanagon :) -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" 75 914 1.8 "Nancy" Full Timing Since March 1999 oldvolkshome@gmail.com http://www.oldvolkshome.com Find me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/people/Jim-Thompson/100000710343835 *********************************** On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Evan Mac Donald <evanm@att.net> wrote: > OK - > > First, I was remiss in not saying that this issue is on a 1985 1.9 w/auto trans. > > Second, as was mentioned earlier - thanks, by the way, i forgot about that as an > issue - my temp�probe was in error. > > Third, that thing is really slow. I left it on the stove, let the water come to > a boil, and after about�4 minutes (!) the both of them opened up. > > There are no problems with either one, except maybe that they are both owned by > someone so impatient as me... > > I had read the Bentley instructions, but was figuring on faster response than I > got. And not knowing the probe read as far off as it did,didn't help... > > Thanks to all who devoted some of thier brain capacity to helping me figure this > out! > �Evan Mac Donald
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