Date:         Tue, 30 Oct 2018 19:08:49 -0700
Reply-To:     Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Thermostat question
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
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Thanks Dennis - and everyone who has chimed in so far.  The part number for
this is one is TX 24 80D - curious what the part number is for the Mahle
87F.

Bruce

On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 6:59 PM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> For now the MAHLE is the stat I stock and use. It has been the closest
> replacement for the dealer stat I have found.
> I did just get a bunch of MAHLE fuel filters marked Made In China though.
>
> Dennis
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> Of Jim. Felder
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 9:19 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Thermostat question
>
> Of the information stamped on the thermostat, I don't see a problem with
> the number 87. I do see a problem with the Mahle logo. Mahle doesn't make
> anything in Germany as far as  I know, though they go out of their way to
> make it look like it. You would probably be better off with something from
> O'Reille than with Mahle.
>
> Jim
>
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 8:10 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I like the Mahle 80° better than recommended 87°... it will open a bit
> > earlier. I think it helps on a long run up hill...
> >
> >  someone may disagree... yeah the purist...
> >
>