The restriction of a thermostat makes a pressurized cooling syst


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Posted by chriscase on Saturday, January 01, 2005 at 3:31PM :

In Reply to: Might want to retorque your head ? posted by chriscase on Saturday, January 01, 2005 at 3:25PM :

The restriction of a thermostat makes a pressurized cooling system in the block. The water pump at 45mph makes more pressure than a pressurised radiator cap would. This prevents steam pockets from forming in the block, which can cause hot spots.



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