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Originally Posted by dataway
I did once have someone tell me that removing the thermostat can actually cause an engine to overheat because the increased flow rate and turbulence reduces the systems ability to transfer heat, as the components, passages etc. are designed to operate within a particular flow rate range. No idea if it's true or not.
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More flow = better heat transfer. The rest becomes a proportional arrow analysis of heat transfer coefficients and Tins/Touts.