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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2021, 04:33 AM
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Posted By flatford8
Re: 8BA Running Temperatures

I put 160* thermostats in my ‘50 because that’s what the book said. After reading many threads on here, I put 180* in. My fuel mileage went from 12-13 MPG to 16-17. The motor just seems to have more...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-28-2021, 12:11 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By flatford8
Re: 8BA Running Temperatures

I have the stock gauge in one and a mechanical gauge in the other. 180* thermostats. ‘50 8BA,Keep it running 180*-190*. Your motor will be happy ..... Mark
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