06-25-2009, 02:31 PM
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A True Z Fanatic
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Originally Posted by wstar
I really wish people would stop pushing the "illegal" angle. For one, most people drive "illegally" on a regular basis, at least around here. Just try driving the speed limit on Beltway 8 and see what I mean. It's just a matter of the degree of illegality you're pushing.
But perhaps more importantly: pushing the car hard enough to heat up the oil does not automatically equate to driving "illegally". The two issues are orthogonal, and it's well within the realm of possibility to overheat the engine without breaking a single traffic law.
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OK, has your oil temp gone over 230F by going 75 in a 65?
I'm saying that someone who is going over that has to be doing something illegal - more illegal than those who typically drive the same stretch of road(s)...
And, how exactly does one "push" the car to the point of overheating the oil and going into limp mode?
I don't drive mine like a saint (at all), and I've yet to...
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