Re: OK to remove thermostat?

Don Stauffer in Minnesota wrote:
> On May 18, 5:38 am, "TE Chea" <4...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>>| wear will still occur due to fuel dilution of oil
>>Impossible, petrol is very eva****ative, in summer oil will
>>be hot enough to eva****ate off petrol, pcv will suck petrol
>>fume into air intake
>>
>>| engine's controls will be stuck in warm up mode
>>Temperature sensor cannot work ?.Then what's it for ?
> 
> 
> Gasoline is not a single hydrocarbon. It has a number of constituents
> of varying va**** pressure.  Some components do eva****ate readily, but
> the heavier components of the cut do not.  Nor do some of the
> additives (gasoline these days is not just gasoline).  What remains
> may not be the best lubricant.
> 

Plus, there's more of it being injected in warm up mode- same as leaving 
the choke on on a carb'd vehicle.

nate

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