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OT-Jetta running cold?



No, the overflow cap actually.

David
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RICHARD F KELLNER" <rfkellner@snet.net>
To: "'Scirocco List'" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 8:42 AM
Subject: Re: OT-Jetta running cold?


> David, the only cap I have on this car is the one on the overflow tank,
did you mean the cap on the radiator?
> Thanks, Rick.
>
> David Utley <fahrvergnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> I keep saying it, prolly to the torture of a few, but take off the cap and
> rev it at 3.5K to 4K until the fan comes on. I have yet to see a VW I
could
> not bleed this way...
>
> G/L
>
> David
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick Kellner"
> To: "'T Berk'" ; "'Scirocco List'"
>
> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 9:08 PM
> Subject: RE: OT-Jetta running cold?
>
>
> > I filled the motor via the overflow reservoir. I will take the upper
> > hose off tomorrow and see if there is a bubble lurking in this 8v.
> > Thanks, Rick.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: T Berk [mailto:bayareaberk@yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:58 PM
> > To: Rick Kellner; 'Scirocco List'
> > Subject: Re: OT-Jetta running cold?
> >
> > --- Rick Kellner wrote:
> >
> > > I have been preparing my 91 8v Jetta for the winter.
> > > I know it is early
> > > however;
> >
> > > Well,
> > > everything is buttoned up with no leaks however the
> > > car will not heat up
> > > to normal temps!
> >
> > Did you refill the block prior to filling the
> > radiator? (Via the top radiator hose, natch.)
> >
> > You might have a heap big air bubble in there, and
> > still get enough coolant flow to work the
> > thermoswitch.
> >
> > hth,
> > TBerk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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