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Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening... 03marauderman #1174476 07/18/2016 4:24 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 4,215 Holland Landing, Ontario Canad... Leo Moderator
Leo Moderator Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 4,215 Holland Landing, Ontario Canad...	I had the very same symptoms as you describe. I drilled a 1/8" hole in the thermostat, end of problem. 1953 Chevy Panel In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket

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Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/17/2016 3:23 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/17/2016 6:58 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Joe H	07/17/2016 7:00 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Pre '68 Dave	07/17/2016 11:33 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/18/2016 3:45 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/18/2016 4:11 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Leo	07/18/2016 4:24 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/19/2016 2:27 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/19/2016 2:39 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Pre '68 Dave	07/19/2016 2:51 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/19/2016 3:09 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Volfandt	07/19/2016 3:00 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	32vld	07/20/2016 1:10 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Volfandt	07/20/2016 2:26 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	52Carl	07/20/2016 3:00 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Volfandt	07/20/2016 4:03 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/20/2016 1:25 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/23/2016 2:39 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Pre '68 Dave	07/23/2016 3:57 PM

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