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#1 Posted : Monday, 3 September 2007 4:09:31 AM(UTC)
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hey yall,
whats the best temp range for 308,?
my fan comes on at 80c it is adjusted as low as the switch wil allow me too?
thanks

ptpro
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#2 Posted : Tuesday, 4 September 2007 7:15:49 AM(UTC)
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does anyone know whether 80c is too high temp on 308,???
thanks already

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#3 Posted : Tuesday, 4 September 2007 6:14:04 PM(UTC)
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HI fb.

No, 80c is not too hot.

Early 308 V8s had an 82c thermostat & from '76 onwards they had an 88c thermostat. These numbers reflect the minimum running temperature.

I'd be setting the fan switch-on at around 86c to 90c, hopefully the switch-
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#4 Posted : Tuesday, 4 September 2007 6:14:04 PM(UTC)
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HI fb.

No, 80c is not too hot.

Early 308 V8s had an 82c thermostat & from 76 onwards they had an 88c thermostat. These numbers reflect the minimum running temperature.

Id be setting the fan switch-on at around 86c to 90c, hopefully the switch-of
If at first you don't succeed, just call it Version 1.0
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#5 Posted : Wednesday, 5 September 2007 5:25:45 AM(UTC)
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thankyou DR Terry.!
I will reset, the . adjustable resetable adjuster knob, on the adjusting switch.
cheers

ptpro
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