86 coupe temp guage (Ed Kellock)

[Brendan Walsh]

That could certainly do it also...
so that would make step one to check all hoses and replace as required.
step two thoroughly bleed system of any air bubbles.
step three check all wiring to temp sensor. there could be an
intermittent short in there somewhere.
step four drive and enjoy!!

regards!
BKW

On 8/10/07, Al Streicher <streichea001 at hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> Wouldn't the collapse of a soft (old) water hose, cause the water to stop
> flowing? Just a thought?
>
> Al
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brendan Walsh" <audicted42 at gmail.com>
> To: "Q-list" <quattro at audifans.com>; <ekellock at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 9:46 AM
> Subject: Re: 86 coupe temp guage (Ed Kellock)
>
>
> > Sounds like a travelling air bubble, did you do any work recently? As
> > the bubble passes b the sensor it will go wacky the drop once the
> > coolant returns.  would start the car and crack the bleed valve at the
> > top of the radiator and runn it for a bit. revving the engine up to
> > about 4K and holding it will help move any stubborn bubles along.
> >
> SNIP
>
>
>


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