Thread: Nick's Motor Rebuild
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Old 2010-08-17, 09:45 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by 100_Percent_Juice View Post
What oil temp do you consider to be in the safe to boost zone?
Um, 140F?

Really the oil should be over 180F IIRC for it to be in the "hot" viscosity range. But I've gotta think once your over 140 or so it'll get there soon enough. At least if you're not running a huge oil cooler... On cold days it's impossible to get my wrx over 125-130.
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