what engine temp before run?

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Old 01-27-2011, 10:28 AM
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Similar to above, I warm the car up to about 200 when get to the track. Then let it sit till called to lanes. 180 going into the water.

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Old 01-27-2011, 12:31 PM
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What shawnp said. That is exactly the way we run ours.
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Old 01-28-2011, 04:16 AM
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stage at 165 everytime for me
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Old 01-28-2011, 04:42 AM
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Originally Posted by SABOT7
Gas or Alcohol?
The best way to check temp of an alcohol motor is to put a temp guage in the oil pan. I think the guys usually get the oil to 140* for best preformance.
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