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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 08:57 PM
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I put I winter thermostat in and topped up the coolant
The temp gauge reads 80 when I've been driving for a little while. Is that normal ? I get very little heat in the cab
What should I do
 
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 09:46 PM
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What kind of thermostat did you put in?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 10:17 AM
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I'd run a 180* year round.
 
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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Weemet
I put I winter thermostat in and topped up the coolant
The temp gauge reads 80 when I've been driving for a little while. Is that normal ? I get very little heat in the cab
What should I do
Please define a "winter thermostat".
 
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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 12:37 PM
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And is that in degrees F? Or C?
 
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Old Nov 19, 2013 | 12:38 PM
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And is that in degrees F? Or C?
Don't forget degrees http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin!
 
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