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Mar 15, 2012 | 11:45 AM

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Beechkid

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Up to 150F, is normal, up to 200F, considered warm but fine, 200+ starting to get hot, 220+ the ATF is overheating

Mar 15, 2012 | 11:56 AM

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Originally Posted by Beechkid

Up to 150F, is normal, up to 200F, considered warm but fine, 200+ starting to get hot, 220+ the ATF is overheating

Why revive an almost 3-year old thread?

Mar 15, 2012 | 01:55 PM

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Why revive an almost 3-year old thread?

uhhhhhh...sorry about that...it showed up in my e-mail and I didn't look at the date...just did areply!

Aug 28, 2015 | 01:59 PM

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Why revive an almost 3-year old thread?

Because old doesn't mean unhelpful. Thanks for the additional info Beechkid.

Aug 28, 2015 | 04:50 PM

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Mark Kovalsky

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Originally Posted by Beechkid

Up to 150F, is normal, up to 200F, considered warm but fine, 200+ starting to get hot, 220+ the ATF is overheating

Even though it's old I can't leave this incorrect information out there.

Anything up to 220 is absolutely normal. Between 220 and 250F it's getting hot, anything over 250F is too hot.

Aug 29, 2015 | 03:30 PM

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Originally Posted by Mark Kovalsky

Even though it's old I can't leave this incorrect information out there.

Anything up to 220 is absolutely normal. Between 220 and 250F it's getting hot, anything over 250F is too hot.

Yes, you are sooo right!