Quirky thermostats

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Left foot brake under full boost, move to California, 12v electric blanket??

Sorry, I'm all out of suggestions  =)

Javad


>Hi All,
>
>Same with me and my 4kq. Nice heat on gauge (90C-100C indicated, or halfway
>to one notch higher) at idle, but lately on highway, even with cardboard
>blocking off at least half the rad, I can't go other halfway.
>
>But the heater actually blows hot on 1 fan speed. On 2, 3, 4 it cools off
>significantly. So the only way to get a warm car is to keep the fan on 1.
>
>Weird.
>
>Cheers,
>Brady Moffatt
>Montreal, Quebec, Canada
>86 4kq with 306,000km
>86 4kq parts car
>72 Datsun 240Z with 180,000 miles
>92 VW Golf with 194,000km FOR SALE
>in early stages of quattrosis accumulatus
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "jesse erickson" <clerick44 at direcway.com>
>
>Just my $.02, i am having the same problem, even after cardboarding the
>grill, radiator and protecting the radiator area as much as i can.  Still
>won't run warm.  EXCEPT in stop and go conditions or idleing situations.
>The thermostat is brand new.
>
>To sum up, DITTO to everything everyone has said about this issue.  If i
>lived in Fla. i wouldn't mind not having warm air in the car.
>
>-Jesse Erickson
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