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An aftermarket closed loop cooling system was installed on my 1998 Mercruiser 7.4l engine about 7 years ago. I recently replaced the water pump and thought I would replace the thermostat while I was at it. There was no thermostat installed. The boat has been running at about 153 degrees F and...