Re: Shutter Thermostat Mods

Posted by DavidM On 2017/12/24 19:40:24

So we better delete that recommendation!!
Is there something else , less dangerous, that would provide a similar liquid to gas volume increase at about the right temperature.
The difficulty would be in getting the correct quantities so that the bellows open at the correct temperature.
Mine tend to open prematurely so maybe I should have used less ether. The car still warms quickly so its not a practical problem.
Digressing a little Restoration Supply Co. have in line thermostats for the water circuit that fit into the radiator hose in cases where an original type is not available