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Adam_B
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19th May 06 at 11:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what should these be reading when its warm and cold?
Rileysport
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19th May 06 at 11:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cold idle - not on gauge (sub 50)

5 ish bar

warm idle - 80-90 degrees

3 bar

i ran silly warm in traffic the other day made 2 bar with an oil temp of 110 degrees
Adam_B
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19th May 06 at 16:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

whats that in psi?

got 40 psi warm idle, just shy of 60 when driving. temp i have no fucking clue as gauge goes50, 70, 80, big gap 110 120 needle sits just under middle tho

[Edited on 19-05-2006 by Adam_B]
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5 bar = 72.5188689 pounds per square inch
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3 bar = 43.5113213 pounds per square inch
Mistamist
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could someone recommend some decent guages i could use on my XE, also where to get them from.

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broster
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mocal do some good gauges, that look classy, none of this shite colour changing stuff. i have them in mine......
James R
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SPA dual digi ones, can run an external alarm.

Mark's are cool too though.


 
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