Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 04:16:53 GMT From: dontspammenopsamk.net (Barney the dinosaur) Subject: Re: Overheating without heat?
On 2 Dec 1997 23:40:01 GMT, maboulnopsamcom (Maboul) wrote: >I have a strange problem. At least it seems strange to me! My '88 900S >automatic was overheating a lot and my mechanic found the radiator to be really >clogged. He cleaned it out and it's running better now. I've been noticing >though, that when sitting in traffic and the temp. gauge says the car is >getting hotter, the heat seems to shut off. The car's running hotter but the >heat is gone! When I get some speed out of traffic, it returns! It's cold here >in Connecticut, even in traffic!! What's up with this? Could possibly be a thermostat that is stuck open. ------------------------------------------ Wayne Edelen / wayne [at] clark [dot] net '98 Saab 900 SE Turbo 5spd Silver/Graphite '96 Pontiac Firebird 6spd - 13.36nopsam71