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Hey 69GTX, i believe the 170 stat is a Gates product, not sure where i purchased it from. You should be able to find one, i used to run a 160 but this combo runs better a little hotter. I believe the coolant themp. is 10 to 15 degrees hotter than what is on the stat.
Good luck!
Hi Sumbit, i am using basic stuff nothing fancy. I have a custom 2 row with 1 inch tubes cross flow radiator, a "GM" twin electric Fan from a 3.8liter V6, Mopar Perf alum housing and pump with a 170 degree stat and 50/50 mix of standard Peak & distilled water. i know the cross flow and GM fans...
Found this one again, GooD Luck!!
Engine cooling 101
Copied this from Mopar Style Web site, a good white paper.
Overheating-boring white paper
I have been overrun with calls from people about overheating, so I put some thoughts down- maybe it will help somebody- it's on the fugly racing...
We have a good white paper posted some place on this web site that has many details about cooling. You may want to do a search or someone may remember its location. As for the electric fans, i run a pair from a late model 6 cyl with the built in shroud and they keep my bigblock cool. Not knowing...