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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 10:59 AM
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my car idles high because the temp doesnt get to normal temp unless i let it idle for 5 minutes, then it idles around 800rpm but when i drive the temps gets colder, and starts idleing at 1500 again.. any help?
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 11:20 AM
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thermostat might be stuck open
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 01:11 PM
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how can i get it to close?
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 01:27 PM
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get a new one
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 01:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spaceman &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">get a new one</TD></TR></TABLE>

yep they are only like 5 bucks at your local parts store... the fun part is install ing them
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 01:49 PM
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should i go oem? or aftermarket??
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 01:55 PM
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I would go OEM.
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