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Time to get the radiator flushed.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 10, 2022, at 2:25 PM, Dave Riddle via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrot=
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> I have the thermostat housing open right now and have obtained a new 180 d=
egree thermostat to replace the 180 degree Motorad one that has been in ther=
e since the 1990s. The old one I put in a pot and saw it open when I heated=
the water but It is still suspect. Here in the Phoenix area it is the rare=
day that we really need to be concerned with ambient temps leading to prolo=
nged engine warm up conditions. Lately I had noticed that when running for p=
rolonged times at Freeway speeds (+75 at 3500 RPM) the temps would quickly r=
each +230 and if I jumped off the Freeway and moved at surface Street speeds=
of 45 even with Stop and Go streetlights within a mile or two the temps had=
dropped back to between 210 and 220.
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> Should I look at using a 160 degree thermostat or just ditching one altoge=
ther?
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> Dave Riddle
> Business IT Consulting
> Office: 480-610-8234
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oNormal">I have the thermostat housing open right now and have obtained a ne=
w 180 degree thermostat to replace the 180 degree Motorad one that has been i=
n there since the 1990s. The old one I put in a pot and saw it open wh=
en I heated the water but It is still suspect. Here in the Phoenix are=
a it is the rare day that we really need to be concerned with ambient temps l=
eading to prolonged engine warm up conditions. Lately I had noticed that whe=
n running for prolonged times at Freeway speeds (+75 at 3500 RPM) the temps w=
ould quickly reach +230 and if I jumped off the Freeway and moved at surface=
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the temps had dropped back to between 210 and 220.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D=
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