1980 water temp

1980 CHEVROLET MALIBU
81,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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What is a good water temperature when cruising for a good period of time at 70 mph on a chevy 350 borred .30 over when the temperature outside is 95-100 degess? mine reads about 215-220.
Aug 17, 2008 at 6:34 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Might be just a little warm.... what t-stat are you using? fan clutch working properly?
Aug 18, 2008 at 12:57 AM
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