Thermostat "2000 MC"

i have a 2000 monte carlo ls witht he 3.4 and im trying to lower the thermostat with a 180 degre one and i iv noticed that u have to take the trotle body out just to even see the hose ending completly is there any other way to do this and will it fit threw where the exhaust is itr seems pretty tight right next to it... any help would be apreciated thanks!

You will need to take the cross over off to gain access to the Therm. stat housing! You can go to http://www.donkeypunchperformance.com/store/ to find the 180* t-stat