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195 thermostat or colder ???

   
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Old 05-27-2010, 12:52 AM
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195 thermostat or colder ???
is it safe to say that if i run my engine colder than the factory 195 that it will prolong my engine life....??? true or false....
 
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Nope.

If it never really warms up, then mixture richens, shortening life of components and build up more carbon.
 
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