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Old 05-09-2014, 09:56 PM   #18 (permalink)
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If you can, check & record the oil temp(*) immediately upon engine start; that will give you an idea of how much you can either (a) cut back on wattage or (b) cut back on time (both = $).

(*) alternatively, coolant temp...oil is in the sump, but coolant is throughout engine block.
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