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Old 07-28-2009, 07:09 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Jaws12 View Post
Just a curious question.

I took my car on a 250 mile trip today (temps were 91) and just kept an eye on the oil temp. I ran at a fairly constant 220.

Is there a wide variation from car to car (just 370Zs) as it pertains to "normal" oil temp?
you'll notice that once you start passing people (cuz they drive really slow, and there's always Semi's in your way), that the oil temp will increase, but once you get down to a constant speed the temp will go back to the norm, about 220.
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