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fan temps for 180* t-stat?

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98COBRA281

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im going to get a 180* t-stat, because now with the heads, cams, high compression, ect..... it runs alot hotter then it use to, and the longtubes dont help with under hood temps either, what should i set my fan temps at for a 180 t-stat?
 

SRT Handz

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l yow speed on - 190
high speed on - 197
high speed off - 187
low speed off - 180
 

98COBRA281

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Thanks!!!
 

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Exactly the quarstion i was searching for
 

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I definitely bookmarked this thread, Im doing a 180 soon.
 
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