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Old 03-24-2020, 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
Yes, it's kind of like that TV commercial where the woman puts the sticker over her Check Engine light.
Not quite. In this case I know the water temp is trust worthy, and there is a significant temp delta between the oil and water temp gauges, plus I know the oil pressure behavior when the engine is warm enough to hammer. Perhaps I'm missing the value of the oil temp gauge?
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