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Doing an HPDE (level 1) @ Sebring, Oil Cooler needed?

From the looks of things you'll be alright on that track. 20min sessions are pretty short too. You might hit 260 if you push it real hard. Could be a

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From the looks of things you'll be alright on that track. 20min sessions are pretty short too. You might hit 260 if you push it real hard. Could be a good testing situation for testing the necessity of a cooler.
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From the looks of things you'll be alright on that track. 20min sessions are pretty short too. You might hit 260 if you push it real hard. Could be a good testing situation for testing the necessity of a cooler.
Okay, that's good to hear. I figure October should be a tad bit cooler than June (maybe), so that might be better. Worst case is I can't push it for the entire 20 minutes, which for my first outing would probably be okay.

I'll probably post in the Southeast forum and see if anyone has done an HPDE at Sebring yet with their 370Z.
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