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Re: Thermostat use?
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Posted by Ron on September 24, 2003 at 08:05:57 from (205.188.209.105):
In Reply to: Thermostat use? posted by Jordan on September 24, 2003 at 04:24:40:
The thermostat makes the engine operate at a desireable temp, to keep sludge deposites from forming in the engine, AND to greatly reduce WEAR...!!!
Combustion is improved at higher temps, too...
The main reason--for me-- is Reduced wear..
Look at the front cylinder of an old in-line 4 or six cylinder and you will see that the front cylinder ALWAYS wears toward the Front---that is the side of the cylinder that the Cold water is entering...!!
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