Why do 500EFI motors use a 140 degree thermostat?
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Every motor Mercruiser makes takes a 160 degree thermostat so why do they show the 500efi using a 140? What is so different about this motor?
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Always thought the carbed motors use 140*, and EFI's used 160's. Odd
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