[DeTomaso] FW: Pantera THERMOSTATS??

Mike Drew MikeLDrew at aol.com
Mon Sep 28 21:52:30 EDT 2015


Chuck,

Beware bonehead supercessions. Once I saw a stated replacement for a 351C unit was a 351W unit. Even the manufacturers are AFU sometimes....

Mike

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On Sep 28, 2015, at 18:44, "Charles Engles" <cengles at cox.net> wrote:

> Dear Tim and Forum,
> 
> 
>               I tried the part number 30089 through my local CarQuest shop.  It has been superseded by IIRC: 16069 for 180 degrees stat and 16089 for the 195 degree stat.   
> 
> 
>                            Warmest regards,  Chuck Engles
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Timothy Meyer
> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 4:23 PM
> To: 'Mike Thomas'; 'Joseph F. Byrd, Jr.'; 'Cullen McCann'; 'Larry Finch'
> Cc: 'DeTomaso Forum'
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] FW: Pantera THERMOSTATS??
> 
> We have used a Carquest part# 30089
> Not hard to find at all.
> Here's a picture of that thermostat
> 
> https://www.pinterest.com/pin/338825571938266513/
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> 
> Tim Meyer
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Mike Thomas
> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 12:02 PM
> To: 'Joseph F. Byrd, Jr.' <byrdjf at embarqmail.com>; 'Cullen McCann' <cmccann1972 at gmail.com>; 'Larry Finch' <fresnofinches at aol.com>
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> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] FW: Pantera THERMOSTATS??
> 
> Thank you finally for a visual to go along with all of the explanations!
> Mike Thomas
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Joseph F. Byrd, Jr.
> Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 3:44 PM
> To: 'Cullen McCann' <cmccann1972 at gmail.com>; 'Larry Finch' <fresnofinches at aol.com>
> Cc: 'DeTomaso Forum' <detomaso at poca.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] FW: Pantera THERMOSTATS??
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> The "hat" is the copper piece and the plate is the thing on the left This is a Marlin Jack -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Cullen McCann
> Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 18:29 PM
> To: Larry Finch
> Cc: DeTomaso Forum
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] FW: Pantera THERMOSTATS??
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> Thank you all for the education. The one thing worth noting on the ebay ad, is that the seller says the "special plates" required for the 351c are not included. he doesn't use the term hats, but I suspect he is talking about the same thing?
> Cullen
> 
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Larry Finch via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com
>> wrote:
> 
>> Something not yet noted in this thread….
>> 
>> The Robert Shaw 333 series is a Cleveland (with the ‘hat’) … high flow 
>> … thermostat.
>> 
>> This is, I believe, the style originally used by Ford.
>> 
>> The readily available thermostats at the parts houses are correct for 
>> the Cleveland, but they are not the high flow design.
>> 
>> That feature is what drives the high interest in the Robert Shaw 333 
>> stats, not that they are the only fish in the sea.
>> 
>> Just the only OEM style. And no longer made.
>> 
>> CA owner Marlin Jack, a skilled machinist, is buying the 330 series RS 
>> stats (with the same high flow design as the 333 series) to which he 
>> installs a machined ‘hat’, thus creating a 333 series stat correct for 
>> the Cleveland. On eBay.
>> 
>> Larry - two parts houses stats - left side high flow, right side, not 
>> so much
>> 
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