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Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening... 03marauderman #1175127 07/23/2016 2:39 PM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 158 new york usa 0 03marauderman Shop Shark
03marauderman Shop Shark 0 Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 158 new york usa	Problem solved !!! - Drilled two 1/8 holes on the thermostat flange and the temp gauge went to about 3/4 at an idle, after I reached my destination...On the return trip it was at 1/2 or mid point on the gauge...and we all know how hot it is today ! - Thank you all for your input...

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Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/17/2016 3:23 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/17/2016 6:58 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Joe H	07/17/2016 7:00 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Pre '68 Dave	07/17/2016 11:33 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/18/2016 3:45 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/18/2016 4:11 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Leo	07/18/2016 4:24 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/19/2016 2:27 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/19/2016 2:39 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Pre '68 Dave	07/19/2016 2:51 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/19/2016 3:09 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Volfandt	07/19/2016 3:00 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	32vld	07/20/2016 1:10 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Volfandt	07/20/2016 2:26 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	52Carl	07/20/2016 3:00 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Volfandt	07/20/2016 4:03 AM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Hotrod Lincoln	07/20/2016 1:25 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	03marauderman	07/23/2016 2:39 PM
Re: Inital start up - Thermostate opening...	Pre '68 Dave	07/23/2016 3:57 PM

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