overheating..SOLUTIONS TO THIS P.I.T.A. COOLING SYSTEM FILLER??

[juliemac57 at hotmail.com (Julie Macfarlane)]

Jeff wrote:
Patience, Daniel-san...if you want a 16v, this is the easiest way to do it.

He is right Grasshopper, patience is a virtue. Concider the work as fore 
play, not often can you walk up to a girl and say "I wanna f**k!" and get 
away with it.(Well, money helps with some girls)

Learn the psychology of the car.(sounds silly, but its true) The effort and 
care you put into working on the car will pay off.

>And, by the way, EVERYTHING is more difficult with a 16v!  :)   (can't 
>flame
>me because I have both!  nyah, nyah--  :p)

The 8v is an example of elegance in simplicity. A dream of Shinto priests. 
The 16v has more complexity and some errors in design for sure.



Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v
Amsterdam NY

 >
>JT
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Aaron in San Jose" <asbfooh@yahoo.com>
>To: <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 10:34 AM
>Subject: Re: overheating..SOLUTIONS TO THIS P.I.T.A. COOLING SYSTEM 
>FILLER??
>
>
> > I dont know about you guys , but I hate takeing hoses
> > off until I absolutely have to because of this cooling
> > system having no real filler hole , I know about
> > drilling the holes in the thermo but I havent gotten
> > to that , what about adding a prestone filler nozzle ?
> > I have one but the nipple is way to big for the
> > reservoir hose and to small for the upper radiator
> > hose . Does any one have a good solution for this ?? I
> > know Julie has the drilled thermo setup and so do
> > others , but how well does that work ? cause I just
> > want to open a cap , fill it and be done ! -Aaron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- David Utley <mr.utility@highstream.net> wrote:
> > > Sounds like you might have air in the system?
> > >
> > > Is your water level okay?
> > >
> > > David Utley
> > >
> > > Quoting -DAN- <danws69@earthlink.net>:
> > >
> > > > ..I had to replace the small water hose for the
> > > oil cooler....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I only lost about 1/2~3/4 gal of coolant.....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I just took it out to get lunch, and it started
> > > climbing up and up.....fan
> > > > on, water in it, nothing's leaking....temp gauge
> > > still climbing.....
> > > >
> > > > Help!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dan Snow
> > > > (2.5) '87 16v Sciroccos
> > > > (1) '81 Rabbit Sportruck
> > > > http://www.takkenband.com/
> > > > http://home.earthlink.net/~danws69/index.html
> > > >
> > > > "You can have my Scirocco when you pry it off of
> > > me with the Jaws of
> > > > Life." - Mike Smith
> > > >
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