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Mar 24, 2004 | 02:14 PM

cdwilder1

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Thermostats?

Two questions: 1) What isthe temperature rating on the stock t-stat on my 2002 2500HD 6.0? 2) What are the advantages of going to a cooler t-stat?

Mar 24, 2004 | 02:30 PM

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1. I believe it 195*.
2. Colder engine temp reduces the chances of detonation when you advance your timing through tuning.

Mar 24, 2004 | 02:33 PM

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right on.

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