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Should I Get a 180 Degree Thermostat?

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  • Start date Start date May 27, 2008
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SRT Handz said:
my auto meter gauge reads at 210 degrees when running normal... i REALLY wanna get that temp down
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210???? wow lol mine runs mostly 194-198. Get yourself a 180 man.

I think stock t-stat is 195.

and AZ and So-Cal can get...VERY hot lol when the streets so damn hot your shoe soles get soft and start to stick, you know its hot (in AZ)
 
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I have a 3.8 with cold air induction what thermostat should I use
 
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