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Subject:Re: Off Vanagons a bit
From:Dennis Haynes
Date:Sun, 30 Aug 2015 07:51:18 -0400

Could also be a bad fan clutch..

Dennis,
From my phone.
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From: John Rodgers<mailto:jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Sent: ‎8/‎29/‎2015 10:43 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Subject: Re: Off Vanagons a bit

Thanks, Volks. In the morning I will check the thermostat and radiator, and
squeeze some hoses!

Much appreciated!

John
On Aug 29, 2015 8:26 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> Radiator could be clogged.  Thermostat could be stuck closed (or partially
> closed).  A hose could be soft and vacuuming closed.  Anything that could
> cause overheating under any circumstance could be suspect.
>
> ---- John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > Please reply by P-mail
> >
> > Trying to help my son. He has 2000 Ford Ranger, 4WD, 4 L V6, and it
> > overheats every time the AC is turned on. Everything seems to be up to
> > snuff! Any ideas as to the problem?
> >
> > Thank's,
> >
> > John
>
> --
> David McNeely
>
>
>

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