10,000 mile between oil changes

Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks As I understand it 200-220 is the ideal operating temperature. If you spend a lot of time well above that then I would consider that harsh.

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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks

As I understand it 200-220 is the ideal operating temperature. If you spend a lot of time well above that then I would consider that harsh.

Actually, the rule of thumb is 10 degrees cooler than your coolant temperature is the optimum operating temperature. so, 200 is right on the cusp. I would say 180-190 would be optimum. Of course, below 180 is not really recommended.

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