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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 11:05 PM
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07 sportsman 500 leaking out at weep hole all the time. can I run it ithout a thermostat? just looking for ideas
 
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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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Default 07 sp 500 coolant leak

If it's leaking out the weephole in the water pump, running it without a t-stat won't help it at all. The pressure is caused by the rad cap, not the t-stat. If the water pump is leaking, it needs a seal.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 09:15 AM
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i wouldnt recommend running it w/out the t-stat. fix the bad seal for sure.
 
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