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Old 05-20-2011, 10:43 PM   #1
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Heat under the hood

After driving for maybe 20 minutes, EVERYTHING under the hood is really hot. Is this normal? I mean I can feel the heat coming off the car from about 3 feet from the drivers side door.
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Old 05-20-2011, 10:53 PM   #2
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same...only on a hot day though
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Old 05-20-2011, 11:01 PM   #3
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as longa s your oil temp and coolant temp are normal then yaeh, its normal, lol.
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Old 05-20-2011, 11:53 PM   #4
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What do the gauges say? If they're in the norms then it's all good.
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Old 05-21-2011, 01:01 AM   #5
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Mine is like that too.

even worst when I get carried away with my Driving. the whole garage is like an oven.
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Old 05-21-2011, 01:08 AM   #6
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might as well make use of the heat....break out the hot dogs
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Old 05-21-2011, 01:08 AM   #7
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What do your gauges say for temp?
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Old 05-21-2011, 01:15 AM   #8
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might as well make use of the heat....break out the hot dogs
lol. sounds like a good idea.

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What do your gauges say for temp?
their normal most of the time. hopefully stays like that. lol

The only Temp that goes up a little is my Trans when I'm having a little to much fun.
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Old 05-22-2011, 12:04 AM   #9
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After driving for maybe 20 minutes, EVERYTHING under the hood is really hot. Is this normal? I mean I can feel the heat coming off the car from about 3 feet from the drivers side door.
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Oh sure...engines generate heat after running a few minute.
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