You could have just by-passed it, like...
Like I said up there like... ^^^^
I still can of course, but that will cost me another full system of anti-freeze and each day I expect the bastard thing to arrive...

Of course, the way to ensure it
does arrive the next day is to put the plug back on the radiator (bastard job), re-fit the horn (bastard job), re-fit the heater (bastard job), re-connect the electrics and switch panel (bastard job), re-fit the carpet (easy) and re-fit the gear stick gaiter (bastard job) and gear knob....
