Thermostat replacement
One of the first things I noticed after I starting driving it for the first time was the heat the engine was putting off. The temperature gauge was reading close to the upper limit just under the red so I thought it best to change out the thermostat and flush the cooling system. It really needed it.
There is an excellent write-up that I followed with pictures for this procedure written by Tony and posted on his website Tonys928page:
http://members.rennlist.com/v1uhoh/coolant.htm
Another excellent write-up with pictures for cooling system maintenance written by John Pirtle is posted here:
http://members.rennlist.com/pirtle/svc_coolant.html
Here are some pictures of what mine looked like:
There is an excellent write-up that I followed with pictures for this procedure written by Tony and posted on his website Tonys928page:
http://members.rennlist.com/v1uhoh/coolant.htm
Another excellent write-up with pictures for cooling system maintenance written by John Pirtle is posted here:
http://members.rennlist.com/pirtle/svc_coolant.html
Here are some pictures of what mine looked like: