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Old 03-19-2007, 08:37 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by WildBillyT View Post
Running no thermostat can actually make you run hotter. Something to do with the speed of the coolant moving through the system.

I run a drilled 180 in my GTP. Works fine, not too cold in the winter.
Thats what I was always told, no stat on a street car = overheat. Strip cars use an electric pump forcing the water through the motor and electric fans. plus the motor is only on for 10 minutes max.
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