Working thermostatic flapper gave noticeably improved warm up times during TN winters back in the day. Which were kinda like springtime in MI. With the 216 I needed every advantage I could get. eeeek


Matthew 6:33

1952 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100
Late '55 235/SM420/torque tube 3.55
Dalton Highway survivor (using original 216)
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