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1. thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: DRDohm@aol.com; Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 23:13:23 EDT; I too have had an overheating problem. I've traced it to the thermostat, and would'nt you know it, I cant get the cover off. The nuts/washers came right off, any seal is broken.... but it won't move; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00337.html (7,569 bytes)
2. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: LBCarNut@aol.com; Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 06:18:51 EDT; right but The most likely cause is the studs have corroded to the thermostat housing. Try heating the studs with a torch and see if that helps, or you can try removing the studs by putting two nuts t; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00351.html (7,967 bytes)
3. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: "Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow@ibm.net>; Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 18:22:05 -0400; Is there any downside to using bolts on the thermostat housing? If and when I ever manage to break my housing loose, I might do bolts if there is no reason not to do so. Tom Zuchowski Clemmons NC is; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00390.html (8,769 bytes)
4. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: sfooshee <fooshst@stumail.gc.cc.fl.us>; Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 18:37:55 -0500; One other small thing that might help, I've found a product called PB Blaster that makes WD-40 look like gear oil. It is better than any other Liquid Wrench type product I've ever used and seems to d; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00395.html (8,960 bytes)
5. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: LBCarNut@aol.com; Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 20:12:04 EDT; There is no down side that I have found to bolts, except they will probably deduct points at the concours judging. When you get it apart thread a stud back lightly, put the housing back on and thread; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00397.html (7,756 bytes)
6. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: "Geoff Branch" <branch@valinet.com>; Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 07:39:15 -0400; Patience is a virtue in this adventure. I had the same symptoms and eventually got the little mother off by applying penetrating oil (Kroils my favorite), heating with propane torch, and tap-tap-tapp; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00413.html (8,472 bytes)
7. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 01:26:17 EDT; Good time now to replace the thermostat studs with bolts. When they come out, you just tap the housing on the side and it pops off. All engines I do work in that area get the bolt treatment. Paul PAs; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00539.html (8,574 bytes)
8. Re: thermostat issues (score: 1): Author: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 01:26:17 EDT; Downside? Yeh, you don't have to rehab the thermostat housing or replace it each time. Use at least grade 5 bolts. Paul PAsgeirsson@juno.com On Wed, 7 Jul 1999 18:22:05 -0400 "Tom Zuchowski" <tzuchow; /html/spridgets/1999-07/msg00540.html (9,787 bytes)

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