French people had a hand in the electrics, Q.E.D!
Overheating Vario?
Re: Overheating Vario?
The rad's fine, it was flushed when I put the new coolant in there and came through clear immediately. 'stat was checked and found to open and close as it should, so was replaced whence it came.
French people had a hand in the electrics, Q.E.D!
French people had a hand in the electrics, Q.E.D!
John.
Previous keeper of VND's 1989 340 GL 5 door vario.
1972 Triumph Dolomite Automatic.
Previous keeper of VND's 1989 340 GL 5 door vario.
1972 Triumph Dolomite Automatic.
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Re: Overheating Vario?
well it's done another 20 miles today with no grumbles so added frenchness is looking like the correct diagnosis.JPB wrote:The rad's fine, it was flushed when I put the new coolant in there and came through clear immediately. 'stat was checked and found to open and close as it should, so was replaced whence it came.
French people had a hand in the electrics, Q.E.D!
Re: Overheating Vario?
Yeah, it needs an exorcist rather than a mechanic.....
Buy some of this kit from eBay and do the job yourself.
Buy some of this kit from eBay and do the job yourself.
John.
Previous keeper of VND's 1989 340 GL 5 door vario.
1972 Triumph Dolomite Automatic.
Previous keeper of VND's 1989 340 GL 5 door vario.
1972 Triumph Dolomite Automatic.
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Re: Overheating Vario?
Aye,volvosneverdie wrote:well it's done another 20 miles today with no grumbles so added frenchness is looking like the correct diagnosis.
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