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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 09:04 PM
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Originally posted by newgsrdriver
If youre temperature drops low while youre moving, then goes back to normal after you are stopped for a while, most likely your thermostat is stuck open. Time for a new one.

Very very simple replacement. 3 bolts and a hose clamp if I remember right.
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Err... ballpark figure of price?
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 09:11 PM
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About $10 for the thermostat plus coolant and an hour of your time.
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 09:12 PM
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Oh snap, not that bad then. I think I have some extra coolant lying around somewhere.
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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thermostat is easy to replace. helps having small hands too. h:
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