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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 03:25 PM
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When the termostat is shut, does it restrict coolant flow through the interir heater matrix as well as the main rad?
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 03:29 PM
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nope - heater matrix gets full flow of coolant all the time
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 03:43 PM
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as above.....all the thermostat restricts is flow through main rad
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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Not according to Mr Haynes - but i thought same as u.
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