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Re: How Hot do Scirocco's Run



I'm running little lower than 100C, except if I race too much I can
reach 105C.

Joel

Norm Tallant wrote:
> 
> My regular temperature guage is usually sitting around 50%, however it does
> fluctuate from  almost pegging to maybe 1/3.  And I don't run my A/C because
> it's in desperate need of a recharge.  My oil guage says that I'm running at
> about 250F most of the time.
> 
> All the best,
> -Norm
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Majordomo [mailto:majord@neubayern.net]On Behalf Of Wayne Cressman
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 1999 4:10 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: How Hot do Scirocco's Run
> 
> Down here in 99 degree Dallas, I'm having no problem pegging my water
> temperature gauge at the top after 20 minutes of stop-go traffic with the
> air-conditioning blasting.  Is that typical for a 16v '86 Rocco or do I need
> to investigate further?  My mechanic did fix a coolant leak by replacing two
> hoses, so I'm no longer loosing coolant.  And the electric fan seems to be
> coming on just fine.  My mechanic says the next three things to investigate
> are the temperature sensor, air pockets in the system and whether the
> radiator's clogged.  What kind of water coolant temperatures is everyone
> else seeing this summer?
> 
> Wayne c.
> 
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