C castrolgreen Member Joined Jun 19, 2011 Aug 5, 2014 #1 160 thermostat do I drill it...if so where at???
J jpratt Well-Known Member Joined May 6, 2004 Aug 5, 2014 #2 Very top part where it will "vent" through the outlet bell.
Ktbregal Active Member Joined Nov 4, 2012 Aug 5, 2014 #3 Is everyone drilling their thermostat. Just checking Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
B Boost231 What's An Intercooler Staff member Joined May 26, 2001 Aug 5, 2014 #4 Don't run one Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
turbobitt Well-Known Member Joined Feb 14, 2002 Aug 5, 2014 #5 You only need to drill it if your using an electric mezzeri pump without the factory bypass.
H HUENEMEGN Active Member Joined Dec 2, 2009 Aug 7, 2014 #6 I gutted my tstat . Just kept the frame and removed the spring and valve . The frame alone can so it can slow it down enough I think . Works great Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
I gutted my tstat . Just kept the frame and removed the spring and valve . The frame alone can so it can slow it down enough I think . Works great Posted from the TurboBuick.Com mobile app
E earlbrown runs with scissors Joined May 26, 2001 Aug 8, 2014 #7 drill it at 12:00 as high as you can get it without being behind the boss in the intake manifold.
M mtocrs1 Mtocrs1 Joined Mar 16, 2007 Aug 10, 2014 #8 Why are guys drilling the thermostat? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
E earlbrown runs with scissors Joined May 26, 2001 Aug 10, 2014 #9 Sothe air pocket above the opening can disperse. It's a side effect of having a vertical mounted thermostat.
Sothe air pocket above the opening can disperse. It's a side effect of having a vertical mounted thermostat.