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Old 22-11-2007, 04:17 PM
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Default stat how to tell 2wd or 4x4 ?

need a stat in my 2wd cos but do i need 2wd stat ?how can i tell by looking at housing if its been changed to 4x4 or not ? just dont wana get the wrong one
Old 22-11-2007, 04:20 PM
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a 4x4 one will look like this... Water out both sides...

Ignore red ring..

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thanks mate
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4x4 have the bleed screw on the top........
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2wd - 2 bolt housing

4x4 - 3 bolt housing

unless someones moded a 2wd head for a 4x4 housing!

No exscuse to get the wrong one now lol
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all later saphs had a 3 bolt head but a 2 bolt stat it was only the 3 door original engines and the first 500 e reg sapphs that had the shit head and block all rs 500's were special

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The difference is a 4wd thermostat is Ł40 and a 2wd one is Ł5 ! work that out !
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Originally Posted by Tony Ryan
The difference is a 4wd thermostat is Ł40 and a 2wd one is Ł5 ! work that out !
Not if you shop at proper places they arent.

On a serious note, they are VERY different animals and not interchangeable if you want your engine to stay healthy.
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I got mine of Matt Lewis, nice price aswell
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Originally Posted by Smit
I got mine of Matt Lewis, nice price aswell
me to mate its on its way got an 82 though so ready for next summer
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Originally Posted by Mitsy FQ
all later saphs had a 3 bolt head but a 2 bolt stat it was only the 3 door original engines and the first 500 e reg sapphs that had the shit head and block all rs 500's were special
Tony is that because the first 500 saffs used the engines removed from the 3drs that were converted to 500s
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