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Old 07-27-2015, 01:17 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by mav1178 View Post
You want temps to be at/above the boiling point of water so any water in the oil can burn off.

Average temp range (in Celsius) should be 95-105C for a normal street car. I see a max of around 125C with my Cusco oil cooler + track use.

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I second that you should get close to 100C to boil off the water. That is why OEM's recommend short oil change intervals if you only do short trips.
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