Re: DML:Dakota engine

From: Kyle Vanditmars (kylevan@telus.net)
Date: Fri Dec 12 2003 - 00:38:41 EST


RayB wrote:

> Gonna hafta sorta disagree on that Rick, unless the fan is locked up all the
> time, in which case I'd expect Jon would be complaining about the roar from
> the fan. Never had a problem warming up on my '92 or my '00 Grand Cherokee
> with that clutch fan. And besides, the engine isn't supposed to get any of
> the cold water from the radiator until the thermostat opens. I know... he
> needs to use distilled water. :-)
>

OOoooooh, ZING!

Yeah, the coolant recirculates through the block until the thermostat
opens. You might pull a bit through at initial startup, but otherwise
nothing.



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