Doh, mail server did it to me again... sorry about all the junk attached to that
last email....
jamesf wrote:
> If you are going to run a dat with no thermostat I always
> pull the middle out of on old thermostat and replace it
> in the housing with , so it acts as a flow restrictor....
> Ok to get you out of a tight spot....
>
> Mick Ralph wrote:
>
> > Stephen
> > imho
> > The reason that it overheated was because in the 'open' position the
> > thermostat is providing a restrictor for the flow in the cooling system.
> > If u let the flow speed up too much by removing the whole thermo, the flow
> > thru the radiator is too fast to be effective. the water is cooled by
> > spending some time in the radiator ..the fins drag the heat out of the water
> > etc etc
> > cheers
> > mick
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