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| div4gold | Dec 17 2012, 12:19 AM Post #1 |
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Would it be OK to run a 180 degree thermostat in the Hurricane? I believe stock was 165 degrees. |
Old retired fart living in Ione, WA. I have a 1964 CJ3B. Recently overhauled original motor, transmission and overdrive. 11" Bronco drum brakes on all 4. Needs a new coat of paint but that will have to wait till next summer, it's next summer and I'm working on that now UPS & FEDEX will continue to profit
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| jeeper50 | Dec 17 2012, 08:41 AM Post #2 |
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ol' skool jeeper jeff
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I've got a 180 in my engine, with the guages I have the needle points straight up at 180deg, so it easy to monitor out of the corner of my eye when driving. |
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In the land of the blind... the one eyed man is king Texan at heart, Georgian by paycheck '53 CJ3B, F134, 12v alternator, lockrights, Hot-Spark electronic module,11"self energizing brakes, Belleview winch, Beachwood summertop, OD color, built to honor all Veterans of this great country Kayaks- Hobie Revo 13, Hobie Outback 12' both ready for the salt... | |
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| P8106jr | Dec 17 2012, 10:07 AM Post #3 |
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180 was stock. |
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UPS & FEDEX will continue to profit



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