Coolant temp and PDK

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06-17-2012, 08:43 AM

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Sounds like your beautiful Spyder may need a 3rd radiator! Thank god I don't live in the South or a desert!

(Yes, it also happens in usually-not-as-hot parts of the country as well)

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06-17-2012, 01:22 PM

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Originally Posted by orthojoe

Hot track day at Laguna Seca today. Ambient temps in the mid-90s. I logged a peak coolant temp off ECU of 230. Yikes.... (dummy gauge needle only slightly past 175... double yikes)

My temp ended up at 237.

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06-17-2012, 02:45 PM

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You mean 237?

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06-17-2012, 02:50 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by orthojoe

Hot track day at Laguna Seca today. Ambient temps in the mid-90s. I logged a peak coolant temp off ECU of 230. Yikes.... (dummy gauge needle only slightly past 175... double yikes)

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You mean 237?

You're right I meant 237.

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