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Date:         Sun, 23 Dec 2001 22:43:47 -0500
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
Subject:      Re: Another operating temp question
Comments: To: Greg Marshall <earthboy@HOME.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <3C266093.36B8758D@home.com>
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Where is your Temp gauge sensor mounted? If this is an actual oil
temperature, be happy. You engine is running well and your are not
pushing it too hard. If your sensor is mounted on a tee with the oil
pressure switch or gauge, you are not getting an accurate reading.


Dennis




-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
Of Greg Marshall
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 5:54 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Another operating temp question


What should the operating oil temperature of my aircooled engine be?  On
the
highway, mines's running about 80 celsius.  That's abour 175 fahrenheit.


Seems low to me, but i'm not sure..


Thanks,


Greg.
82 westy
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