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Old 06-09-2009, 09:56 PM
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88c thermostat and turbo performance

i would like to know if there will be any detrimental effect on the turbo or engine performance if i replace the orignal 88'C thermostat on a turbocharged intercooled diesel engine .
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Old 06-09-2009, 11:23 PM
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Replace it with what?
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maybe.
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Old 06-10-2009, 07:29 AM
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If you replace it with a metal plate or a rubber ball, I think that will be detrimental.

If you put in another thermostat, I think you'll be fine.

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