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Is there a difference between a regular SBC thermostat and LT1?

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Old May 19, 2004 | 06:14 PM
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Is there a difference between a regular SBC thermostat and LT1?

As the title states.
Old May 19, 2004 | 06:24 PM
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Yes.
Old May 19, 2004 | 06:46 PM
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Lt1 are reverse flow..........dont ask me to elaborate, I'm sure Shoebox could explain it further.
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Old May 19, 2004 | 07:07 PM
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Here is a visual.
Old May 19, 2004 | 07:07 PM
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Edit: Posted at the same time I did.

Shoebox to the rescue. Thanks man.
Old May 19, 2004 | 09:22 PM
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isnt there a certain way to put the thermostat in......im gonna do mine but im not sure which way it goes in ......does that aply to our cars?
Old May 19, 2004 | 09:27 PM
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It goes in like the pic shows.
Old May 19, 2004 | 09:35 PM
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Originally posted by CamaroSS30thAnn
isnt there a certain way to put the thermostat in......im gonna do mine but im not sure which way it goes in ......does that aply to our cars?
On the rim of thermostat it says "to radiator" and the other side says "to engine" or something like that
Old May 19, 2004 | 09:37 PM
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Heck, you can't put it in upside down-it's too long.
Old May 20, 2004 | 12:19 PM
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Heck, you can't put it in upside down-it's too long.
well no duh!! lol./....i didnt realize it said radiator adn engine on it thanks....im sure my dumbass woulda figured it out lol
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