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thermostat - 7/31/2008 12:07:08 PM   
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what temp should my thermostat be set on?  And how hot is too hot?  I got and 85, 305, carb
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RE: thermostat - 7/31/2008 12:10:21 PM   
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Most stock t-stats are 190ish. That is about as high as I would go.

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RE: thermostat - 7/31/2008 12:27:37 PM   
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thanks

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RE: thermostat - 7/31/2008 12:43:40 PM   
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I put a 180 in my 91 RS, but it''s a bit too cool for the winter. And a lower stat doesn''t help much if the fan still goes on at the factory preset of 220-ish.

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