I know it isn't "locked" at that temperature. I was
just wondering if that was the normal range for the
180 under normal driving conditions. ;^)
--- andy levy <andy-dml@levyclan.us> wrote:
>
> Phillip Batson wrote:
> > Hey guys, I picked up that Digimoto program for my
> > laptop. I was playing around last Friday on the
> way
> > home, trying it out, and was watching the coolant
> > temperature. I had put a 180 degree t-stat in
> there
> > right after I had first bought my truck. But the
> temps
> > were reading in the 195-210 range.
> >
> > Does that sound right for a 180 t-stat?
>
> A thermostat does not "lock" the coolant at that
> temperature. The
> specified temperature is just the coolant temp at
> which the stat opens
> up. The coolant can certainly go higher than 180 if
> you have a 180 stat.
>
>
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