Re: thermostat

Thanks Malc

malc wrote:
>> Does anyone know what the temperature rating of the thermostat that
>> is fitted to a 1900 td xantia is?
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>> long and was wondering if maybe the wrong (too low) stat has been
>> fitted?
>
>Wot Adrian says. A quick scan of a Pug manual (ok not for that engine)
would 
>suggest that starting to open at 88 is right. You might try flu****ng out
the 
>heater matrix. I've done this on a Pug 106 using a garden hose clamped to
a 
>bit of copper pipe jubilee clipped to the heater matrix feed pipe.  A
semi 
>solid lump of rust shot out of the other end like a turd after a curry
the 
>night before. Hey presto hot heater.
>