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Old Dec 28, 2013 | 01:26 PM
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Went to replace thermostat today....got one from advance but it looks way smaller and lighter so I put the old one back in but now idle jumps up n down and I tried bleeding at screw at thermostat and I'm not getting any fluid at screw .. ..any idea wat issue could b
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Old Dec 28, 2013 | 01:52 PM
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are you getting anything from the screw?
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Old Dec 28, 2013 | 01:54 PM
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No just air
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Old Dec 28, 2013 | 01:57 PM
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keep bleeding it then haha
you have radiator topped up and giving the car enough time to warm up?
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Old Dec 28, 2013 | 02:01 PM
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Yes its at normal temperature thas when erratic idle begins
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