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Offline CJ

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OIL TEMP
« on: 21 January 2004, 17:54 »
I have just got my first 16v does anyone know what the temp averages.
It seems to be higher than any 8v I have ever had. ???
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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #1 on: 21 January 2004, 18:02 »
sorry mate do not know the answer to your question but could you tell me what your 8v used to averge as i am a new owner and would like a `confidence check`
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Offline workhorse '90 8v

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #2 on: 21 January 2004, 18:17 »
my mk2 8v hovers between 88 and 92 during the winter...
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Offline Rob

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #3 on: 21 January 2004, 18:36 »
my 8v when upto temp hover's around 90-100 reaching 104 if giving it a hiding.
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Offline mk1

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #4 on: 21 January 2004, 19:41 »
Seen my 16v around 118 a few times with no problems.
Usually around 100 ish on a run, no probs.
Steve.
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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #5 on: 22 January 2004, 00:48 »
its allowed to go to 145 and no more!!!!

mines 100 - 110 if i'm riding the beast!!!
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Offline jasonpi

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #6 on: 22 January 2004, 08:25 »
ive had mine upto 116 :'(
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Offline Gambit

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #7 on: 22 January 2004, 08:59 »
yeah mine will sit around 118 after a thrash

normally it sits between 102 - 108
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Offline Mars Attacks

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #8 on: 22 January 2004, 10:37 »
mine (when warm) will settle around 90-94
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Offline CJ

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Re:OIL TEMP
« Reply #9 on: 25 January 2004, 18:05 »
Thanks a lot for the replies  :)
Mine gets to about 102 - 104 then when I get to the twisty stuff normally goes up to 116.
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