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Old 02-15-2009, 12:22 PM   #31 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by TestDrive View Post
...it would usually take anywhere from 50 - 100 miles for transmission temperature to stabilize at a peak reading.
Sure - but I bet those transmissions weighed about as much as the whole Insight does :-) And were mostly iron & steel. Aluminium has 4-5 times the thermal conductivity.


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