FI is set up to run at 87 deg, and fuel economy will suffer at the lower
temp, too.

Karl Wolz

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf Of
> Dennis Haynes
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 6:12 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: GOOD 80 Degree Thermostat
>
> Why do you want the lower temp stat? If the radiator can't keep things
> cool, then opening the stat earlier won't help for long. Wider temp
> swings during normal operation result in more heat/cool cycles wearing
> out gaskets and other parts.
>
> Dennis
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf
> Of tabe johnson
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 8:44 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: WTB: GOOD 80 Degree Thermostat
>
> Subject line says it all... Anyone got
> one?  Used is OK. I'd trade for a good
> 87C one, or buy outright.
>
> Thanks All,
>
> tabe johnson/87 westy/vancouver bc
> xtabe@yahoo.com
>
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