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Old 06-03-2004, 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by hamburgler25
whats up folks,,,,,,,,,just a note on running a 160 t stat,,,,,,it will open sooner (160 as opposed to 195-200) but it will not stay at that temp,,,the engine still creates enough heat to keep warm for lack of better terminology,,,example,,,my truck used to run at 205-210 stock,,after the 160 t stat,,,it runs at 185,,and i live in southern cali,,occasionally it will creep up to 190-195 with the air conditioner blasting,,so if your worried about open/closed loop,,dont,,,theres still plenty of temp left,,have a great day guys
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Closed loop happens around 132*F I believe.
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Also, is the BB mod removable? It sounds like it is...
Old 06-04-2004, 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by marc_w
Also, is the BB mod removable? It sounds like it is...
Yeah, you would just take it apart like you installed it. It would be easier to buy a new one because the o ring is not available seperately.
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