T-Stat Housing Options? V-Mount (PICS INSIDE)
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Running a V-Mount setup on my pile, and want to know if there is any other options for a thermostat housing or if I am going to have to result to some fabrication; basically it is too high and not in line with the upper outlet of the radiator.
Picture doesn't necessarily do justice of the angle I am working with but here it is...
Picture doesn't necessarily do justice of the angle I am working with but here it is...
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You could try a first gen outlet as its shorter and steel and you could cut it and reweld it how ever you need it.
This is what it looks like on my motor, and yes it will work on the 2 gen water pump housing i have test fitted a 2 gen outlet to see how it would fit thats how i know it will work.
This is what it looks like on my motor, and yes it will work on the 2 gen water pump housing i have test fitted a 2 gen outlet to see how it would fit thats how i know it will work.
![](https://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/hs022.snc6/165295_10150156600169012_835234011_8297850_1939187_n.jpg)
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You could try a first gen outlet as its shorter and steel and you could cut it and reweld it how ever you need it.
This is what it looks like on my motor, and yes it will work on the 2 gen water pump housing i have test fitted a 2 gen outlet to see how it would fit thats how i know it will work.
![](https://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/hs022.snc6/165295_10150156600169012_835234011_8297850_1939187_n.jpg)
This is what it looks like on my motor, and yes it will work on the 2 gen water pump housing i have test fitted a 2 gen outlet to see how it would fit thats how i know it will work.
![](https://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/hs022.snc6/165295_10150156600169012_835234011_8297850_1939187_n.jpg)
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btw it is a s4 block with a s6 UIM, nothing crazy, I'm new to this rotary scene
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