Oh I see. Not sure but I will test that. Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 8, 2012, at 12:50 PM, "Bill Cardell" <[email protected]> wrote: > Still not really answered. What if you're going downhill and take your foot > off the gas and "don't" put it in neutral. What I'm trying to find out is if > it's related to throttle position or engine speed. > > Bill Cardell > Owner, Flyin Miata > > Sales 1-800-359-6957 > Tech 970-464-5600 Before you call, check out http://www.flyinmiata.com/FAQ/ > > > > From: Joey Delgado [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 10:30 AM > To: Bill Cardell > Cc: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Miata thermostat? > > It over heats every time I take my foot off the gas. So if I'm going downhill > on the highway and slip into neutral I will see the gauge start to go up. It > heads straight toward the top and rather quickly. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 8, 2012, at 11:51 AM, "Bill Cardell" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm a little confused by your description. If you are cruising at 60 and >> take your foot off, does it get hot? Or do you mean it overheats any time >> you stop, rather than any time you take your foot off the gas? >> >> Bill Cardell >> Owner, Flyin Miata >> >> Sales 1-800-359-6957 >> Tech 970-464-5600 Before you call, check out http://www.flyinmiata.com/FAQ/ >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joey Delgado >> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 9:48 AM >> To: Joey Delgado >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Miata thermostat? >> >> Thanks for the responses. >> >> Both fans work. Water pump is new. I blew the head when I over revved the >> engine after getting stuck in a ditch in October. There are no leaks. >> Coolant level has remained steady since the repair. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jun 7, 2012, at 11:36 PM, Joey Delgado <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Having strange heating issue suddenly. >>> >>> After long drives on the highway and ONLY when I take my foot off the gas, >>> the gauge shoots up. So I go on a long drive, pull off the highway and sit >>> at a light and it starts heading toward the top pretty quickly. Step on the >>> gas to go at any speed in any gear and it drops back to normal. >>> >>> Is this a bad thermostat or something else? >>> >>> Background - This is a 96 Miata. I blew the head and had it replaced by a >>> friend who's a mechanic. Works pretty fine except the engine is a little >>> loud and now this heating issue. >>> >>> Suggestions? Thoughts? >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >>> >>> Joey
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