Possible, but it does not stick..it only heats up sitting still on a
pretty hot day, but before this was not even a problem.
Rascal
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Chuck Robbins
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 11:04 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: DML: : RE: Bernd, Flowkooler continued..
What's the chances you got a bad t-stat?
-- Chuck Robbins '99 Dakota Sport intense99dak@cox.net www.intense99dak.com> > Hey Bernd, > I am sorry I took off out of town just after I told you about my > Flowkooler, but I have just returned. > As a matter of maintenance, I was changing out all my hoses and decided > to go ahead and replace the water pump, and thermostat while I was at > it, both items that I bought from you. While I had it apart, I flushed > out the radiator and gently flushed out the block. > Since I have done that, I have noticed that my engine heats up if it is > sitting still which it never did before with the stock waterpump. I > already had a 180 degree t-stat in it though I replaced it as well. I > did not allow it to "peg" , as the temp climbed while I was sitting in a > drive through line, I turned off the a/c, rolled down the windows and > blew the heater, needless to say, I nearly roasted since it was 95 > degrees in Atlanta that day. > Just my experience with the Flowkooler. Like I said, mine does not run > cooler, it runs hotter since I installed that waterpump, and yes, my > thermostat is installed the right way. > Rascal
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