Oil Cooler, How cold is too cold?

Originally Posted by eastwest2300 Ive never tracked my car, but I have a 34 row with a thermostatic plate, and I like to have my oil temps at 170 degrees

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Oil Cooler, How cold is too cold?

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Originally Posted by eastwest2300

Ive never tracked my car, but I have a 34 row with a thermostatic plate, and I like to have my oil temps at 170 degrees on the highway, and in the city, obviously the temp will rise with stop and go traffic, so if my temps are 200-220 at the highest, I'm ok with that.

Just as an FYI, with an oil cooler, your oil temps are about 20 degrees higher than on the gauge.

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