FWIW, I found a box of NOS Robertshaw thermostats on a back shelf. These are the genuine no-longer-available-USA-good-stuff. A search turns up the same number at Summit for:
CHEVELLE, MALIBU, CAPRICE, IMPALA, K10, C10, C20, C30, EL CAMINO, K20, CAMARO, C20 SUBURBAN V8, L6, V6,
5.7L/350 (327)
5.0L/305 (219)
4.1L/250 (157)
7.4L/454 (143)
6.6L/400 (93)
4.8L/292 (82)
4.3L/262 (69)
5.0L/307 (46)
4.6L/283 (36)
3.8L/231 (35)
3.8L/230 (34)
6.6L/402 (28)
1994 (64)
1993 (80)
1992 (85)
1991 (91)
1990 (109)
1989 (111)
1988 (122)
1987 (112)
1986 (115)
1985 (115)
1984 (105)
1983 (112)
Can anyone confirm this 359-180 fits most all Chevys? If so, have I got a deal for you.
Robertshaw 359-180 thermostats
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Re: Robertshaw 359-180 thermostats
I can't confirm the part number but if it's 2 1/8" OD then it should be the one that fits a lot of engines. How many is in a "box"?
Heat is energy, energy is horsepower...but you gotta control the heat.
-Carl
-Carl
Re: Robertshaw 359-180 thermostats
These are 1.71" OD and 2.5" tall, so probably not SBC.
Anyway, there are seventeen of these whatevers.
Jack Vines
Studebaker-Packard V8 Limited
Obsolete Engineering
Studebaker-Packard V8 Limited
Obsolete Engineering
Re: Robertshaw 359-180 thermostats
Hi Jack, do they come with a seal that goes on the thermostat. Can you post a pic?
Thanks
Thanks
Heat is energy, energy is horsepower...but you gotta control the heat.
-Carl
-Carl
Re: Robertshaw 359-180 thermostats
Nope, no seal.Hi Jack, do they come with a seal that goes on the thermostat.
Jack Vines
Studebaker-Packard V8 Limited
Obsolete Engineering
Studebaker-Packard V8 Limited
Obsolete Engineering