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On 15 Jun 2001, at 12:17, Mike Wodkowski wrote: > Let me see if I have this straight: When the flaps are closed, they divert > the flow of cooling air to recirculate and get warm around the cylinder > heads, which makes for a faster warmup Close, but the closed flaps prevent air circulation so that the "air jacket" around the cylinders and heads is basically stagnant. Once it gets warm enough in there the thermostat opens just enough to maintain the proper temp. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org