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Re: Oil temperatures (archive)
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Posted by Chris, Windy City Club on June 15, 2000 at 18:26:40:

In Reply to: Re: Oil temperatures posted by Dan Wang on June 15, 2000 at 14:44:31:

In traffic: 220F. On the tollway at speed: 180F. On the track: 240F.

: : I'm trying to get a handle on an oil temperature issue. What is the highest oil temps you have experienced with an M3?

: 225F-ish

: : Under what conditions?

: Spring time (80ish) driving on the freeway

:
: : Do you use an oil cooler?

: No

:
: : What oil do you run?

: Mobil 15w50



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