Oil Temp Gauage Strange Reading

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05 February 2007, 07:25 PM

Andygreer

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Oil Temp Gauage Strange Reading

Hey Guys

Bloody Boost and Oil Temp gauages doing my head in,

My oil temprature is only reading 65 - 75 Degrees after a 40 minute drive others ive spoken to says it should be 80 - 100 Degrees

Ive took the feed from the Sandwich plate.

Swoosh Gauages

Andy Ideas any one?

Andy

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05 February 2007, 09:22 PM

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has any one got any ideas or tell me were the gauage sits on yours

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05 February 2007, 09:34 PM

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my oil temp sensor is located above no. 3 cylinder,
my oil temp reads about same as yours .

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05 February 2007, 09:36 PM

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all these bloody earths LOL ;-)

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05 February 2007, 09:37 PM

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yep sounds like could be same problem again !

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08 February 2007, 05:57 PM

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i have both oil pressure and temp sensors located in sandwich and get pretty stable readings, only prob i had initially was getting a gud earth, does sound slightly low unless u have modified oil cooler - but only u will know that LOL!