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Re: Good thermostats? 66Submarine #943263 05/14/2013 10:09 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	Originally Posted by 66Submarine All the thermostats have holes in them to let air pockets out. You may want to look again, although some have a way to purge air very few do. My 1997 Blazer did not and it would spike like you said until I drilled a hole in the flange. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 11:29 AM
Re: Good thermostats?	don stocker	05/14/2013 11:59 AM
Re: Good thermostats?	lilrobo	05/14/2013 12:13 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 12:24 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 12:28 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	51 ashton	05/14/2013 1:11 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 3:14 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	truckernix	05/14/2013 3:48 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	CASO	05/14/2013 3:52 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	don stocker	05/14/2013 4:17 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	Whitelightning	05/14/2013 4:31 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	LONGBOX55	05/14/2013 4:57 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 10:01 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	Pre '68 Dave	05/14/2013 10:09 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	Achipmunk	05/14/2013 10:17 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	Harold41	05/14/2013 11:09 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 11:21 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/14/2013 11:26 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	pfarber	05/16/2013 2:44 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	brokenhead	05/17/2013 6:24 AM
Re: Good thermostats?	66Submarine	05/17/2013 7:57 PM
Re: Good thermostats?	brokenhead	05/17/2013 8:22 PM

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