Low temp thermostat

[Pat Ford]

 if you get around 160F you get scale build up. (from merc repair manual)
so to be safe and account for localized hotspots they dropped the temp 
further

Previously, you (Bob Valentine) wrote:  
{ 
{ If according to Jenkin's book the optimum temp is around 200 degrees, then
{ why didn't MM go higher?
{ 
{ I run a GMC 292 inline 6 in my boat, so it's not exactly a hotrod.   The
{ little simple as dirt 2bbl rochester never fails, so I've yet to consider EFI.

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