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Re: heater hose question
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Originally Posted by ls1nova71
Sounds to me like your main problem is the too small of radiator matched with a 160* thermostat. It's been my experience that putting too cool of a thermostat in actually does the opposite of what you would think by not letting the coolant to spend a sufficient amount of time in the radiator therefore causing it to actually run hotter.
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Never thought about it like that.. once I get the ac lines made up, I'll see how the temps are with the 160 stat and maybe change it to the 180 just to see.
Thanks for the help
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