Best operating temp for AQ260 GM V8

43_lx_merc_1996 · Feb 25, 2007

What is the Ideal operating te

What is the Ideal operating temp for AQ260 (GM V8)??? Currently getting 180 degrees. Fresh water cooled.

scott_s · Feb 25, 2007

180 good.

180 good.

bondo · Feb 25, 2007

"Ayuh,.... I Agree....

180&

"Ayuh,.... I Agree....

180* is Just Right......"

basilla · Feb 26, 2007

In saltwater it should run coo

In saltwater it should run cooler. I am in the Pacific Northwest and it runs around 145.

scott_s · Feb 27, 2007

"just to clarify. by fresh wat

"just to clarify. by fresh water cooling, do You mean closed cooling?"

43_lx_merc_1996 · Mar 8, 2007

"Yes, closed cooling.
Thanks,

"Yes, closed cooling.
Thanks,"