Hot '85 Spider

["Simpson, Jr, Joe B." <jbs@domain.elided>]

Jeremy Dixon writes:

>I have a 1985 Spider Graduate that is running a little warmer than usual.
>Does the thermostat stick in these cars as it does in some of the British
>Autos?
>
>It never gets in the "Red" just warmer than usual, and not just from the
>weather.
>
>Any advise would be greatly appreciated.

My '84 Spider did the same thing, and it turned out to be a bunch of crud
in the radiator.  Apparently the last owner had been using tap water...

Anyway, I had it rodded out and everything was cool.

 -joe

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