{"product_id":"ford-windsor-chrome-45-thermostat-housing-82c-high-flow-thermostat-kit","title":"Ford Windsor 221 260 289 302 351W Chrome 45° Housing \u0026 82°C High Flow Thermostat","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHousing and thermostat together\u003c\/strong\u003e - everything the water neck job needs in one order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuits 1962-1978 Ford Windsor V8 engines 221, 260, 289, 302 and 351W\u003c\/strong\u003e - 45 degree outlet with leak-free O-ring seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGASO 82°C high flow thermostat included\u003c\/strong\u003e - 54mm copper and brass thermostat built to open consistently at high RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 45-degree chrome thermostat housing (water neck) is designed for Ford small block Windsor V8 engines built between 1962 and 1978. Featuring a modern O-ring style seal, it provides a clean, leak-free installation without messy gaskets. The angled outlet improves hose alignment and includes a small bypass hose fitting for engines that require it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied with the GASO Peak Performance high flow thermostat (GPP-3894), a 54mm conventional flat thermostat that opens at 82°C (180°F). It is built in copper and brass and designed to resist the coolant pressure changes that can affect conventional thermostats at high RPM, so it opens consistently in street, drag racing and oval track use. It interchanges with Mr. Gasket 4364 and Aeroflow AF49-1044.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x GASO chrome 45° thermostat housing (GPP-3870), with O-ring and mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x GASO Peak Performance high flow thermostat GPP-3894, 82°C (180°F), 54mm, copper and brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHousing specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Ford Windsor V8 221 \/ 260 \/ 289 \/ 302 \/ 351W, 1962-1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet angle: 45°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Zinc die-cast, polished and chrome plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeal type: O-ring (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt spacing: 74mm centre-to-centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra port: Small hose fitting on neck for bypass \/ auxiliary connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Thermostat housing, O-ring gasket and mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermostat specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: GASO Peak Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: GPP-3894\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: High-flow engine coolant thermostat, conventional flat design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpening temperature: 82°C (180°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 54mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Copper and brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchange: Mr. Gasket 4364, Aeroflow AF49-1044\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFord Windsor V8 221, 260, 289, 302 and 351W, 1962-1978. Please confirm your housing outlet angle, thermostat diameter and cooling system design before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit uses a conventional 54mm thermostat with no bypass foot. It will not suit Ford Cleveland V8 engines, which need an extended-foot bypass thermostat such as the Dayco DT66A.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GASO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67838782046371,"sku":"GPP-3870--GPP-3894","price":69.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6940\/7395\/files\/GPP-3870--GPP-3894-img1.jpg?v=1793451027","url":"https:\/\/crankys.com.au\/products\/ford-windsor-chrome-45-thermostat-housing-82c-high-flow-thermostat-kit","provider":"Cranky's Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}