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Old 04-14-2010, 11:04 AM   #114 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Red370 View Post
has anyone else noticed that the oil temps stay significantly lower when you have the AC on? I was driving the other day through the city with the AC off and temps rose to 225 and stayed there. Parked, got out, ran some errands, got back in, twas hotter now of course, turned the AC on, drove around for about 45 minutes and temps stayed at 200 the rest of the time. Anyone know why this is?
Yes, this has been known for quite some time. I can't remember the reason though.
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