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Old 06-18-2015, 10:01 AM   #77
BaylorCamaro
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Originally Posted by h018871 View Post
there have been MANY discussions about the accuracy of the engine oil temp from the four pack gauges. in order to prove it to myself, and get better granularity at the temps the motor will run with at the track.............i went with an external direct read gauge. i mounted it temporarily on the side of the center console to get some comparisons at the track. the computed temps are "close" but it is hard to tell what the temp really is because of the scale on the 4 pack. i liked the secondary gauge so much i mounted in the glove box.
when at the track i have the glove box open. i use the 4 pack for every day to tell me if something is wrong...........i do open the glove box once in a while just to make sure all is good.
For that aftermarket gauge, where are you pulling the temp from?
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