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Re: [T3] Yakima, Wa meet


On 14 Sep 98, at 0:05, Brian and Shannon wrote:

> 
> On the way there, during a stretch of climbing the oil temp
> jumped to 250*F.  Got a little worried.

I think your worry may be appropriate.  250F is TOO hot.  Check the 
calibration of your gauge in boiling water.  If it is accurate, then 
you may be running too rich, or perhaps your engine is not getting 
the cooling air it needs.

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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