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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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Ive noticed that my fan turns on at 220 degrees. Is that normal or is it suppose to turn on sooner? I also have a 180 thermo. in it.
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 04:39 PM
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Re: TEMPERATURE

My 1984 Z28 L69 the fan comes on at 238* F. I would say that you are OK.

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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 04:54 PM
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Re: TEMPERATURE

many others , my self included wish ours worked as well . you are good to go .
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Old Aug 26, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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Yah, I did not like my elect fan coming at that temp so when I installed the 355 I bought one of them elect fan controls and dialed it to come on at 195*.

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Old Aug 27, 2007 | 02:29 AM
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Re: TEMPERATURE

Thanks for the help.
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