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160 degree thermostat?


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N388S
05-07-2006, 02:15 PM
Just wondering, what would be the advantages/disadvantages of running a 160 degree thermostat compared to a 180 or 195 degree thermostat in a 280zx? Any comments would be appreciated.

DeleriousZ
05-07-2006, 04:05 PM
engine will run cooler, but it'll put a bit more stress on your water pump i'd think... 170 is as low as i'd go.

ExTrEmEDrIfT
05-08-2006, 01:21 AM
yah i definantely wouldnt run 160 thats too low plus engine will run crappier i woulnt go lower that 180 but thats me...

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