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Old 08-19-2007 | 09:57 PM
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what would the highest temp i should allow for my lrp 28 spec 3
Old 08-19-2007 | 10:30 PM
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after the break-in no more than 270F
Old 08-19-2007 | 10:49 PM
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just like every engine...some say no more than 240, no more than 260 and so on...i say somewhere between 240-280 is the safe range
Old 08-20-2007 | 05:19 AM
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generally i would say don't worry about temps as every engine is different, and there are to many variables, temp is not a very accurate tuning tool, performance and smoke trail are much better indicators, but i would say no more then 300 F under normal running conditions if you must have a temp.
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aslong as you keep it under 300 its ok
Old 08-20-2007 | 04:58 PM
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during break in it should be from 200-220.

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