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Apr 18, 2014 | 09:01 PM

brandon.edwards

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Operating Temperatures

Can someone show me the normal operating temps of the following:
Water-
Oil-
Coolant-
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Apr 18, 2014 | 09:24 PM

Bullitt390

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Water freezes at 32f and boil at 212f
Oil 190+ less than 15 difference @ 65mph Max 253
Coolant 185+ Max 221
Trans 160+

Josh

Apr 18, 2014 | 09:27 PM

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Water freezes at 32f and boil at 212f
Oil 190+ less than 15 difference @ 65mph Max 253
Coolant 185+ Max 221
Trans 160+

Josh

Haha now that's funny.

Apr 18, 2014 | 09:41 PM

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Apr 21, 2014 | 05:08 PM

brandon.edwards

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So on my scangauge, there is a reading for "WT" i assumed that was water temp. Now is that different from coolant temp, or is water and coolant have the same thermostat?

Apr 21, 2014 | 06:03 PM

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Originally Posted by brandon.edwards

So on my scangauge, there is a reading for "WT" i assumed that was water temp. Now is that different from coolant temp, or is water and coolant have the same thermostat?

fWT is the coolant temp (in Fahrenheit)