Start motor w/out coolant?
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
"mabar" <mabar@NOSPAMgbronline.com> wrote in message
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> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> seconds.
>
> Tom
>
> "aGraham" <aarongraham@mac.com.removeme> wrote in message
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> > I am going to be pulling my radiator tomorrow to take it to get fixed.
> > The problem is i then have to move the Jeep out of the shop until I get
> > the radiator back. I have to move the jeep about 30 yds, would it be ok
> > to drive the Jeep this far with out any coolant and the radiator
> > removed?
> >
> > --
> > o_o_o_o
> > /| ,[_____],
> > |ŻŻŻL --O|||||||O-
> > ()_)Ż()_) ŻŻŻŻŻ )_)
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"mabar" <mabar@NOSPAMgbronline.com> wrote in message
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> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> seconds.
>
> Tom
>
> "aGraham" <aarongraham@mac.com.removeme> wrote in message
> news:aarongraham-140E34.16253909012004@corp-radius.supernews.com...
> > I am going to be pulling my radiator tomorrow to take it to get fixed.
> > The problem is i then have to move the Jeep out of the shop until I get
> > the radiator back. I have to move the jeep about 30 yds, would it be ok
> > to drive the Jeep this far with out any coolant and the radiator
> > removed?
> >
> > --
> > o_o_o_o
> > /| ,[_____],
> > |ŻŻŻL --O|||||||O-
> > ()_)Ż()_) ŻŻŻŻŻ )_)
>
>
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
do diddly for cooling the engine.
>"mabar" wrote...
>> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
>> seconds.
> Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
do diddly for cooling the engine.
>"mabar" wrote...
>> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
>> seconds.
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
do diddly for cooling the engine.
>"mabar" wrote...
>> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
>> seconds.
> Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
do diddly for cooling the engine.
>"mabar" wrote...
>> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
>> seconds.
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
do diddly for cooling the engine.
>"mabar" wrote...
>> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
>> seconds.
> Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
do diddly for cooling the engine.
>"mabar" wrote...
>> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
>> seconds.
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
That may be true, but there is no problem to move a car 30 feet in a minute
or two.
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> > Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
>
> Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
> Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
> do diddly for cooling the engine.
>
> >"mabar" wrote...
> >> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> >> seconds.
>
>
or two.
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> > Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
>
> Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
> Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
> do diddly for cooling the engine.
>
> >"mabar" wrote...
> >> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> >> seconds.
>
>
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
That may be true, but there is no problem to move a car 30 feet in a minute
or two.
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> > Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
>
> Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
> Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
> do diddly for cooling the engine.
>
> >"mabar" wrote...
> >> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> >> seconds.
>
>
or two.
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:5u%Mb.1675$zy3.496@okepread01...
> CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> > Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
>
> Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
> Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
> do diddly for cooling the engine.
>
> >"mabar" wrote...
> >> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> >> seconds.
>
>
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Re: Start motor w/out coolant?
That may be true, but there is no problem to move a car 30 feet in a minute
or two.
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:5u%Mb.1675$zy3.496@okepread01...
> CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> > Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
>
> Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
> Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
> do diddly for cooling the engine.
>
> >"mabar" wrote...
> >> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> >> seconds.
>
>
or two.
"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:5u%Mb.1675$zy3.496@okepread01...
> CRWLR did pass the time by typing:
> > Why? It takes ten minutes at idle for the tstat to open.
>
> Prolly because that is with a water filled jacket in the engine.
> Without a radiator the engine drains and empty airspace doesn't
> do diddly for cooling the engine.
>
> >"mabar" wrote...
> >> I personally would not run an engine without coolant for more than 30
> >> seconds.
>
>
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