[Spridgets] Optimum 1275 Engine Temperature

Billy Zoom billyzoom at billyzoom.com
Tue Jun 13 14:14:15 MDT 2017


> For power or for economy?

How about for longevity? In mechanic’s school, we were always taught that 90% of engine wear occurred during warmup, and that the thermostat was there to reduce warmup time. They also taught us that running hotter wasn’t a problem as long as the coolant didn’t boil. Were our textbooks incorrect?
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