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Old 08-03-2005, 04:00 AM
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Then wouldn't it be slower to leave the water in the radiator longer?

Under demanding conditions some engines will actually overheat without a thermostat because the coolant circulates too fast. This can be exacerbated by body designs that require small radiators.
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