oil temps creeping up in traffic - Still got the problem. any suggestions

Discussion in '8-valve' started by drunkenalan, Apr 21, 2010.

  1. Mike_H Forum Addict

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    Rule 1: RJ is always right. [:D]
     
  2. drunkenalan Paid Member Paid Member

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    now im more concerened about how slow it warms up!!
     
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    ^Spank it harder from cold then!^
     
  4. drunkenalan Paid Member Paid Member

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    i cant bring myself to do more than 4k before the oil is at 80c
     
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    Your figures are wrong. You should be doing 80k at 4c, that will speed up the warming of the oil.:thumbup:
     
  6. drunkenalan Paid Member Paid Member

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    i know being to gentle is as bad as being hard, but i dont want to be ripping it out cos its broken.... well not yet i havent a spare engine ready to go in at the minute.
     

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