I guess those temperatures are normal I know gasoline engines run real hot.
Normally my N/A diesel gets no where near that, it would almost hits 1200'F occasionally before water injection.
After the turbo is in it shouldn't get much over 1000'F ever again.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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