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Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens Volfandt #1114785 07/20/2015 8:17 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 93 Midland, Texas D Diceman Shop Shark
Diceman Shop Shark D Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 93 Midland, Texas	The pressure differential on each side of the valve. Completely automatic operation. It must be installed with the pressure hose on the end opposite the spring cavity which is the obtrusion on one side of the valve. Also the heater shut off valve must be between this valve and the heater core.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/25/2015 2:48 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Achipmunk	02/25/2015 2:53 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/25/2015 3:11 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	02/25/2015 3:14 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Rsqwhite	02/25/2015 3:33 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/25/2015 3:44 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Rsqwhite	02/25/2015 3:49 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/25/2015 4:05 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	02/25/2015 4:08 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/26/2015 2:15 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	02/26/2015 3:05 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	pfarber	02/26/2015 3:39 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/26/2015 4:00 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	02/26/2015 4:32 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	pfarber	02/27/2015 3:02 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/27/2015 4:09 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Joe H	02/27/2015 4:53 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Diceman	07/20/2015 5:10 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	pfarber	02/27/2015 5:54 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	52Carl	02/27/2015 11:37 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	02/28/2015 12:15 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Flxible	02/28/2015 12:38 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Harold41	02/28/2015 4:51 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	02/28/2015 5:04 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	DennisM	02/28/2015 5:14 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Flxible	02/28/2015 5:32 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Trulyvintage	02/28/2015 1:59 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Allen Lane	03/01/2015 2:56 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Joe H	03/01/2015 3:43 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Allen Lane	03/01/2015 5:13 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	03/01/2015 6:03 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Joe H	03/02/2015 2:47 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	03/02/2015 3:30 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Steve D	03/04/2015 3:26 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Lemmm117	03/04/2015 6:43 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Steve D	07/07/2015 4:47 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	don stocker	07/07/2015 5:18 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Steve D	07/07/2015 5:42 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Quindel54	07/07/2015 6:20 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	52Carl	07/08/2015 1:16 AM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Volfandt	07/20/2015 7:30 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Diceman	07/20/2015 8:17 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Volfandt	07/21/2015 2:58 PM
Re: Engine getting too hot before thermostat opens	Hotrod Lincoln	07/21/2015 3:04 PM

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