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Offline Adz Gti

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Re: Need Urgent Help !!!!
« Reply #10 on: 29 April 2012, 14:02 »
+1 Real slow to warm up is classic thermostat buddy  :wink:
If you are replacing go with the Neuspeed 82deg part:
http://www.awesome-gti.co.uk/product.php?xProd=5590

Would I need anything else or just that ?  After fitting the new temp sensor it wasn't showing anything got it cleared and only yesterday, a day after fitting the new temp sensor its showing 17704 so I'm hoping it is the stat anyways on the bright side my lm's are ready for pick up and funds for 007p and forge tip along with r32 kit has started so happy wither way  :smug:
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Offline wretch20vt

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Re: Need Urgent Help !!!!
« Reply #11 on: 29 April 2012, 14:08 »
+1 Real slow to warm up is classic thermostat buddy  :wink:
If you are replacing go with the Neuspeed 82deg part:
http://www.awesome-gti.co.uk/product.php?xProd=5590

whats the point of this part??? :undecided:

Offline Mr_Orange

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Re: Need Urgent Help !!!!
« Reply #12 on: 01 May 2012, 20:55 »
Thermostat opens earlier and coolant is fed to the radiator sooner.  Coolant temp through the block is reduced, therefore keeps engine / oil temps down ;)


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Re: Need Urgent Help !!!!
« Reply #13 on: 04 May 2012, 13:36 »
yaaay got my thermostat fitted yesterday, fcuked my hand up and so did ian and was a b!tch but we managed, now i need to fill it up with anti freeze :)
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Offline Wazzzer

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Re: Need Urgent Help !!!!
« Reply #14 on: 04 May 2012, 15:43 »
not that it's really needed on a road car :wink:


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