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Subject:Re: Oil temp. ? and OP ?
From:Bob Stevens
Date:Mon, 4 Oct 2010 23:24:57 -0600

H6 3.0 Oil temp: 200 most of the time; pressure: 60 at 3600-4000rpm highway
speeds, 10-15 hot at idle.
Subie 2.2: 220 at lowest, up to 300 when driving highway in hot weather;
pressure: 50-60 3600-4000rpm highway speeds,
10-15 at idle.
VDO dash mounted.
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On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

>  Those of you with Oil Temperature gauges, what kind of operating temps do
> you see?  And Oil pressure gauges?  Readings?
>
>  I just installed some into my 'new' inline Jetta powered 84..I have no
> idea of what the ranges of temp and pressure is deemed acceptable..
>
>  Anybody have actual gauges and want to share?
>
>  Don Hanson
>