6Stang7 New Member Jun 1, 2003 1,470 0 0 Livermore, CA Aug 3, 2005 #21 Aug 3, 2005 #21 DissFigured said: Problem was..... (drum roll) my tstat was stuck open. Click to expand... see, math does work!
DissFigured said: Problem was..... (drum roll) my tstat was stuck open. Click to expand... see, math does work!
HistoricMustang Active Member Apr 11, 2003 2,359 0 46 Confederate States of America Aug 5, 2005 #22 Aug 5, 2005 #22 6Stang7 said: yes, it will run hotter. without one, your coolent will flow through the radiator too fast, and not cool down as much as it should. the therm. reduceds flow enough and allows the coolent to cool down enough in the radiator. just put in a 160. Click to expand... Not really accurate. In fact just the opposite. Done both and you will run cooler without the thermostat. In cooler weather you will run too cool! HistoricMustang www.historicmustang.com/tech.html
6Stang7 said: yes, it will run hotter. without one, your coolent will flow through the radiator too fast, and not cool down as much as it should. the therm. reduceds flow enough and allows the coolent to cool down enough in the radiator. just put in a 160. Click to expand... Not really accurate. In fact just the opposite. Done both and you will run cooler without the thermostat. In cooler weather you will run too cool! HistoricMustang www.historicmustang.com/tech.html