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Acceptable Coolant Temp [message #239277] Sun, 09 February 2014 09:54 Go to previous message
Oldngray is currently offline  Oldngray   United States
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What is the optimum engine operating temp for a 455?
Is 180 too low and 210 too high? At what temp should I/We be concerned?
We have a 180 degree T Stat in our 455. I notice that flat land cruise @ 60- 65 mph, OAT 85-90, FD 3.70 the engine temp is 195 - 205.
Is this acceptable?



Richard MacDonald Punta Gorda, Florida Sold our TZE April 2015
 
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