cooling dilemma

[milog40]

alright peeps just having big dilemma. just had the engine rebuild in my car by TES with schik race cam and forged pistons,new water pump, cambelt, supercharger rebuilt by jabba sport, stainless steel 4 branch manifold. everyfin i spent a mint on it in the last couple weeks in the finishing stages now got in runnin but all its doing is boilng and the bottom hose isnt get hot or fan cutting in i have tryed bleeding water system time after time but no look anyone have anyfin i can try im gettin desperate.

any help will be very much appreciated cheers dave

[hayesey]

thermostat stuck shut?

[Tommo]

Yeah pretty much guaranteed thermostat. Either that or a totally blocked pipe or radiator.

Check its in the right way up too.

[youngprodigys]

take the thermostat out and check its working in a pan of water on the hob.