Posted by Janicholson on October 12, 2013 at 19:55:08 from (74.60.94.18):
In Reply to: Thoughts on MD posted by BruceS. on October 12, 2013 at 17:38:58:
Cold nature they are. Blocking some of the thermostat bypass passage is a good way. 50% of the passage can be a good start. In the past the thought was to keep them cool while working it hard. Today we know they need to be warm to run efficiently. I had the same leakon mine. I cleaned it with carb cleaner and sanded it with course silicon carbide paper. It is not a dramatic pressure leak, so I used urethane door and window sealer and 2 layers of fiber glass mat applied over the leak area, extending 1/2" onto the surrounding metal. let it harden for 48hours if warm out, or warm it with a light bulb to help it along. The material remains flexable, and sticks. Don't substitute silicon TRV. Jim
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