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Originally Posted by cj847
I added a pic of the gage at what I believe is 180 degrees (it will run at this position all day as long as I'm going over 20mph).
With the shroud up tight and rich mixture I am now getting warmer when idling but not hot (like 200 vs 220).
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Have you verified temps with an IR temp gun? Maybe your sending unit and old temp gauge are not quite accurate.
FWIW, I run a 190* (or 195*, I forget) T-stat and my gauge reads lower than yours, nearly half-way to the next mark towards the left. Not saying mine is accurate either...