Oil Temperature Gauge

68camaroSS · 02-17-2011, 11:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Phillip marvetz

The first mark on the gauge is 140 degrees, I have to go 4 or 5 rounds before the trans even get's that hot.

The digital display gauges solve that problem !

Mike Taylor 3601 · 02-17-2011, 02:08 PM

On dyno around 200 was best temp for power around 220 power drops both ways water was at 160-165 that was with 20-50 oil
Phillip you did'nt waste time with gauge found out did'nt need cooler.
Mike Taylor 3601

Ed Wright · 02-19-2011, 08:42 PM

Mike, why such thick oil?

Mike Taylor 3601 · 02-22-2011, 09:44 AM

That was back in the dark ages.LOL. I have some customers that still run 20-50 it does'nt hurt anything besides a little power,they bracket or street not after all the power they can get.
Mike Taylor3601

02-17-2011, 02:08 PM	#2
Mike Taylor 3601 VIP Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Somerset,Ky Posts: 1,372 Likes: 354 Liked 307 Times in 103 Posts	Re: Oil Temperature Gauge On dyno around 200 was best temp for power around 220 power drops both ways water was at 160-165 that was with 20-50 oil Phillip you did'nt waste time with gauge found out did'nt need cooler. Mike Taylor 3601

02-19-2011, 08:42 PM	#3
Ed Wright Veteran Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Sand Springs, OK Posts: 8,132 Likes: 896 Liked 390 Times in 170 Posts	Re: Oil Temperature Gauge Mike, why such thick oil? __________________ Ed Wright 4156 SS/JA

02-22-2011, 09:44 AM	#4
Mike Taylor 3601 VIP Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Somerset,Ky Posts: 1,372 Likes: 354 Liked 307 Times in 103 Posts	Re: Oil Temperature Gauge That was back in the dark ages.LOL. I have some customers that still run 20-50 it does'nt hurt anything besides a little power,they bracket or street not after all the power they can get. Mike Taylor3601

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