[Vwdiesel] More Quantum questions?

[Terry Briggs]

water wetter or any other type of chemical can not alter the operating 
temperature of a closed loop cooling system, all it does do is assist 
with better thermal transfer. A more efficient cooling system is a 
happy system.
On Sep 5, 2008, at 5:11 AM, mikitka wrote:

>
> I use the Water Wetter as well.  I think the lower temps only apply to 
> use
> in an engine
> without a thermostat and also one that is probably running flat out, 
> like a
> race car
> engine.  There, with better heat transfer you would likely see a lower
> coolant temp.  But
> in a thermostat controlled engine, assuming the t-stat is doing it's 
> job,
> then the engine
> will run at the t-stat temperature.
>
> -- 
>
>    Roger
>
>
> So if the engine is going to run at the T-stat temp no matter what, 
> then why
> even bother with water wetter? 180 degrees is 180 degrees. To me water
> wetter and all those is for the more severe market, like racing and 
> people
> who push their vehicles to the max. For the average ride it just seems 
> over
> kill. If your having overheating issues then the cause needs to be 
> found.
> Nick
>
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