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Yes , I've got the assy' right - the spring pulls the flaps open. >From what you write it seems if the thermo stat is old it opens too quickly - mine seems to open too slow or little. Herman KG T34 '69 Israel - Is real -----Original Message----- From: Stan Schaefer <stans4@ix.netcom.com> To: type3@vwtype3.org <type3@vwtype3.org> Date: 12 1999 04:32 Subject: Re: [T3] Cooling block-off flaps >problem after a PO got his hands in there.. You could also have a >tired thermostat, I check them by measuring the gap between the top of >the bellows and the bracket, then placing the assembly into hot water >to see if it expands. If it's expanded all the way before you start, >it's time for a new one. I don't have Bentley handy, but I think the >before and after measurements are in there. They can be removed with >the engine in, although it's not exactly fun. You should leave the >flaps in there all the time, they're needed for proper warm up, even >in warm weather. > >On Thu, 11 Nov 1999 10:22:56 +0200, you wrote: > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/