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nocigarette

06-19-2006 08:11 AM

thermostat or no thermostat

i just changed over to stainless marine crossover from a circ pump but my thermostat wont fit into the new housing, should i run one at all

MOP	06-19-2006 11:44 AM

Re: thermostat or no thermostat

Varied ideas/opinions on this one, I feel a Tsat should always be used. You need temp to help to get rid of the condesation in the engine and to bring the metal parts up to tolerance, most raw setups can use a 140 I prefer a 160.

carney

06-19-2006 12:38 PM

Re: thermostat or no thermostat

Quote:

Originally Posted by MOP

I agree, SM has a t-stat housing also with a t-stat and bypass holes , I used these in my 29 fountain with blower motors and loved them.

US1 Fountain

06-19-2006 04:07 PM

Re: thermostat or no thermostat

shouldn't the stat fit in the intake?

MOP	06-19-2006 09:53 PM

Re: thermostat or no thermostat

Duh! Glad some one is thinking!

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