What Temp Should Engine Run?? 1987 5.7 L

[87concord]

Have a 1987 260/5.7L. What temps should i be running at idle and under load, and at WOT?

 

[Bt Doctur]

Re: What Temp Should Engine Run??

165 degrees

 

[87concord]

Re: What Temp Should Engine Run??

165 all the time??

 

[makomark]

Re: What Temp Should Engine Run??

yes, unless the lake temp gets over 80 deg F, then it may creep up a few more deg.

 

[87concord]

Re: What Temp Should Engine Run??

thanks guys