Re: You can use a golf 16v radiator in a rocco, right? Yes

["Brad Sayer" <vwrocco87@hotmail.com>]

Is this with or without AC?

Brad


>From: thescirocco@juno.com
>To: josh_wyte@yahoo.com
>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: You can use a golf 16v radiator in a rocco, right? Yes
>Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 11:12:32 -0500
>
>
>On Thu, 27 Dec 2001 07:47:27 -0800 (PST) josh Wyte <josh_wyte@yahoo.com>
>writes:
> > So I may need to replace my radiator and I recall
> > hearing that the GTI 16v one will work.  (I have a
> > rocco 16v) That true?
>
>Yes!!!
>
>Adirondack sells it for $89, if anyone knows of a cheaper source for an
>A2 16V radiator, please e-mail me.
>
> > Been running the car in the driveway everyday to keep
> > the battery charged and yesterday I let it idle for
> > about 10 minutes.
> >
> > Came back outside and noticed steam coming from the
> > front area of the drivers side hood.  Popped the hood
> > and steam/smoke from the middle/bottom of the drivers
> > side radiator.  Coolant overflow bottle empty.  Fan
> > not running, temp gauge only at 1/2 mark or below it.
>
>Maybe the fan switch isn't tight enough.
>
>Otherwise it's probably the radiator.
>
>I'd leave the hood open while you leave the engine running like that, so
>that you can keep an eye on the fan and the temp gauge and find the
>source of the steam a lot quicker.
>
> > What gives?  Did I lose the fan switch, crack an
> > endtank or something?  Car was fine the day before,
> > didn't move an inch!
> >
> > -josh
> >
> > =====
> > Josh Wyte
> > Momentum Motorsports
> > 508-833-3024 After 5 pm EST
> >
>
>Check and clean all the fan circuit connectors, they usually get corroded
>from being right next to and underneath the battery.
>
>HTH!!!
>
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