On Friday, March 22, 2002, at 09:36 AM, Stan Wilder wrote: > I don't see any correlation between oil temp and cylinder head temp. > Running hard I see 350-370 CHT and 200-220 Oil temp. > The problem is that it takes only about one minute to get CHT readings > and as long as 15 minutes to get any change in Oil Temp at the gauge. > I just don't see any relationship between the two. > > I was hoping you'd be able to see a drop in average temps on both, say a 10 degree drop in average oil temp = a 5 degree drop in average cylinder head temp. I'm starting to think I might install some sort of computer into my vanagon instead of gauges. That way I could log a variety of things and their relationships. Kim Howe khowe@omninet.net.au 82 Air Cooled |
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