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Old 05-02-2009, 10:16 AM   #356 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Diversion View Post
It was 88 to 90 degrees yesterday and I saw a steady 230 degrees in oil temp just cruising around town.. this seems ludacris, but I also don't know what temps are considered dangerous and which temps are in the safe zone.

Jay
Same here, I'm in Charleston and the temps and humidity are not too far off from Jax. I am still in break-in. I am reasonably certain that once I begin pushing the RPMs as the car was meant to be driven, in our weather, temps will be far too high to be safe and allow longevity to the engine.

John
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