- 1. frozen thermostat housing (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 99 11:50:05 EST
- Hi all, I'm taking advantage of a water pump replacement to replace the thermostat. The problem is that after removing the 3 nuts holding the housing on, the housing won't come off. Even with the aid
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00536.html (7,037 bytes)
- 2. RE: frozen thermostat housing (score: 1)
- Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1999 09:02:27 -0800
- The cast iron thermostat housing is hanging up on one or more coroded studs. You will have to be very careful or you may snap a stud trying to remove the cover. Looking from the front of the engine
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00538.html (8,955 bytes)
- 3. RE: frozen thermostat housing (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Dwelley" <ddwelley@UU.NET>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 13:25:12 -0500
- A bigger hammer. :o)) Just joking!! Try a little indirect heat from a propane torch and lightly tap it with the hammer as you do this. The expansion of the metal and the heating of the gasket materia
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00666.html (7,707 bytes)
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