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Subject:Re: Optimum WBX rpms; was RE: 4 speed/5 speed shifter
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Sat, 22 May 2010 18:56:25 -0500
---- Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote:

> I do not see any reason why 4,200 rpm would produce particularly  higher oil
> temps than 3,800 rpm would.
> other than slightly increased load due to speed and aero drag ...
> I see no reason especially why oil temps would be higher with a bit more
> rpm.
> Scott

Scott, maybe it's the slightly increased load.

David McNeely