[DeTomaso] Thermostat question

[Will Demelo]

160 is too low a temp for optimum performance IIRC
Will
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Gray" <grayjim at att.net>
To: "DeTomaso A" <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 2:53 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] Thermostat question


> Does anyone know if there exits a Cleveland-specific 160 deg thermostat? 
> More than one engine builder says to use such a thermostat but I also 
> think they substitute the restrictor in the bypass circuit with one that 
> has a much smaller hole. One such brass restrictor that I saw from Dennis 
> Quella had a hole no larger than 1/4 inch. I did not look at the 160 deg. 
> thermostat being used but I suspicion that it was not Cleveland-specific 
> with the little hat we all talk about.
>
> Can the brass restrictor be replaced easily, or at least without too much 
> difficulty?
>
> Jim Gray
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