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98KotaRT
05-30-2004, 07:00 AM
I hear you can gain horsepower by using a 180 or 160 degree thermostat. I live in Massachusetts and the winters get cold. How much power am i looking at gaining and which one would better for me to use. 160 degree or 180 degree??? :(

kaui56
05-30-2004, 11:58 AM
use the 180...160 is too low...

02graphiteR/T
05-30-2004, 04:46 PM
Yeah Kaui is right. If you go with a 160 you truck will throw codes and wont warm up very much

1BadRT
06-18-2004, 05:17 PM
can i use a 180 with a jet chip. the guy at pep boys told me it woould work well.

DirtyR/T
06-18-2004, 05:52 PM
you'll be fine with the 180*