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On 12/13/10 21:45, Dillon Pyron wrote:
> Thus spake > : > >> It helps to open the bleeder. > > Oh sure. Some people want the quick and easy way out. > > When I was a kid we had to combine hydrogen molecules with free oxygen > radicals before we could fill our stone radiators. :-) You had H and O2 molecules - *luxury*! |
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Thank you all for the replies. They are very helpful.
Fijoy On Dec 11, 4:49*pm, Fijoy > wrote: > On Dec 9, 4:18*pm, Fijoy > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > I was driving my 91 Honda Accord on the interstate the other day when > > it was near freezing outside. I noticed that the engine temperature > > was near 'C', even after driving at 70Mph for more than 15min! I had > > to turn the heat all the way up to get a comfortable temperature > > inside the car. Once I exited the highway and slowed down, the engine > > temperature began to rise toward half-way between 'C' and 'H', where > > it usually is. > > > Is the above normal? Is the radiator over-cooling the engine? I am > > assuming that a cold engine 70Mph is not good for the car. > > > Thanks for any advice. > > > Fijoy > > Hi all, > > Thanks for the responses. > > I am thinking of changing the thermostat myself, but I am a novice. I > cannot not figure out where the thermostat is, even after a google > search. Is it on the lower radiator hose, or the upper one? Do I > absolutely have to drain the cooling system to change it? > > Fijoy- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - |
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Cold engine at 70Mph
Thus spake Tony Harding > :
>On 12/13/10 21:45, Dillon Pyron wrote: >> Thus spake > : >> >>> It helps to open the bleeder. >> >> Oh sure. Some people want the quick and easy way out. >> >> When I was a kid we had to combine hydrogen molecules with free oxygen >> radicals before we could fill our stone radiators. :-) > >You had H and O2 molecules - *luxury*! No, free oxygen radicals. Although many were later arrested and charged for crimes like the riots at Gimburg. > > -- - dillon I am not invalid An object's desireability to a dog is directly proportional to its desireability to another dog. |
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