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Old 09-23-2014 | 09:18 AM
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Originally Posted by JoeyCoates
I placed an order for a few more temp sensors for the Eagle Tree system and I already have the remote dashboard that can be set to sound an alarm once a preset temp is reached. What cylinder head temp would you start to get concerned at? I already have the system installed in the airframe, I just need to hook it up to the computer and complete the programing and presets at this point and then it is ready to go.

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Sorry for taking so long to reply. I would set your alarm to go off at 300°F. If you can maintain the operating temperature below this, the engine should be getting enough cooling. If it is consistently above 300, reconsider the cooling.

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Jimmy