[Alberg30] A4 over heating

[John P Reber]

Brian and Elaine Timmins wrote:

>>>      
>>>
>No.  The water goes through the pump, then to a "T" fitting on the
>inspection port (answer to your other Email) where preferential water flow
>occurs. It either goes up to the bypass with a cold engine, or through the
>block to the thermostat with a warm engine.
>
>In your test where you blocked off the flow to the bypass, all the water
>should have gone through the block and thermostat then manifold and
>exhaust.(in that order) When you did the test with the thermostat housing
>off, I would expect a mini guyser to shoot out. I've never actually tried
>this but logic says it should be a lot of water.
> Good Luck finding your blockage,
>Brian
>  
>
Thanks, the above gives me a much better understanding on the water flow.

Unfortunately we're heading for the Keys  tomorrow and won't be able to 
test my new found knowledge for another week :-(

-- 
John P. Reber
Perdida, Alberg30 #456



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