>
> And give up on the factory setup! What is the idea temp for this engine? I
> know most v8 are around 210F while many 4 cyl shoot for 190F.white is 100%
> the ideal temp for the Vanagon 2.1L?
>
>
185-190F water temp, like the thermostat is spec'd for? Perhaps a bit higher
for oil temp, like 190-195F? Seems like my 2.1 runs right there in those
ranges nearly all the time on flat ground and 70-80F outside temperature.

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John Bange
'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"