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Old 09-23-2015, 09:48 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default How much is TOO much?

Results from a recent 370z driving experience:

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Location: Joliet, IL
Venue: Autobahn Country Club - Full track
Lap Time: 2:52.65
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Vehicle Statistics
  • Oil temp = 250 F
  • Oil pressure @ wot = 80psi
  • Coolant Temp = 219 F
  • Average Engine RPM = 5297
  • Average Throttle position = 59%
  • Trans temp = you wish
  • Diff temp = in ur dreams
Also of note, that oil temp of "nearly limp mode" is with a 25-row Z1 oil cooler.

GPS Statistics
  • Max Speed = 113.3 mph
  • Avg Speed = 75.9 mph
  • Min Speed = 44.7 mpg (at "patience")
  • Track Elevation Change = 40 ft.
  • Distance = 3.56 Mi
  • Lap Time = 2:52.65
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8NLJLq6zG4

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In regards to the thread title... at what point does coolant no longer "cool"
I was under the impression that coolant boiling point was just a "skooch" higher than the boiling point of water.
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