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Old 06-14-2013, 07:50 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by orthojoe View Post
Can anyone comment on why coolant temps are under control when oil temps are out of control? I was under the impression that coolant temps will go out of control when oil temp skyrockets.

I've got a 90F trackday coming up, but no way to log oil temps. I'll probably change oil after that event and send an analysis to blackstone and see what comes back.
Oil temp mainly comes from RPM, regardless of load, whereas engine coolant temp mainly comes from load, and isn't too dependent on RPM.
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