[DeTomaso] Thermostat Question

[Thomas Tornblom]

30 apr 2008 kl. 08.41 MikeLDrew at aol.com skrev:

>
> In a message dated 4/29/08 13 10 37, artstephens at charter.net writes:
>
>
>>      Have any of you guys done a test to determine how much cooler  
>> your
>> engine ran with the Robertshaw thermostat as opposed to a properly  
>> functioning
>> standard Cleveland thermostat?  My engine gets too hot in traffic.   
>> I have a
>> Robertshaw/Flowcooler ready to install and I am wondering how much  
>> it might be
>> able to drop my temp,  assuming both are 180 degree units?
>>
>>>>> Huh?
>
> The RobertShaw units are a higher quality unit.   Their principle  
> advantage
> is longevity and reliability.   A 180 degree thermostat will work  
> the same as
> any other 180 degree thermostat, assuming they both open at 180  
> degrees....
>
> Mike

The Robertshaw thermostat opens differently from any other thermostat  
and I believe it is supposed to have a larger opening area.

Thomas
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