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JIM89
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Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:35 pm 
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the thermos should be one (one or both not sure) to handle the extra load, ive found on hot days running the aircon can be benerficial to keep things cooler, id still like to know what temp them marks on the gauge are.
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Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2011 3:12 pm 
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my ba sits on the 1/4 mark iv got 56mm race core rad with 71 deg themo stat and the red coolent and the perfomance it added was GREAT (after tuned) if you have the $ spend on keeping it cool. best money i every spent. :D
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Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 3:33 pm 
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customxrfairmont wrote:
my ba sits on the 1/4 mark iv got 56mm race core rad with 71 deg themo stat and the red coolent and the perfomance it added was GREAT (after tuned) if you have the $ spend on keeping it cool. best money i every spent. :D


i thought that would be a little to cold? i have herd of the cooler thermostats but never tryed them, thats a big rad for a BA! mine still sits 2mm left of half and will creep into half after a big uphill or bad traffic. do your thermos EVER come on?
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my BA sits the same too, sometimes a little cooler.

My wagon sits on the N :roll: lol

 

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My BA sits a few mm left of centre and sits there in all climates, loads, air on or off.

 

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mine sits at about 1/2 n stays there cold or hot?
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just left of half would be ideal
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