----- Original Message ----- From: "Les Huckins" <jhuckins@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2001 11:02 PM Subject: [DML] The Otterstat > Located on the underside (usually) of the left coolant pipe, near the > back. OK, you know that. Mine fell out, you may have read that. It > fell out because it was the wrong one plus it didn't have the clip, that > wouldn't have fit it anyway, and it was held on with silicone seal which > ultimately let go. Here's the point, the stock clip is really pathetic, > it has to rust out in time. The real talents in our midst all agree > that the best way to keep it in place is with a nylon tie. I'm > suggesting you put a tie around yours, even with the clip, you do it > from the top, in the engine compartment, don't even have to crawl > under. If it falls out, much coolant immediately leaves your cooling > system and the otterstat doesn't know that your system is heating up > because it's hanging by it's wires below the engine where it's cool. > Your fans don't come on because the otterstat didn't tell them to. You > can figure the rest of what might happen. You could have saved it with > a 25 cent tie. Cheap insurance? > > > > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >