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Old 04-03-2008, 02:14 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Default Re: Intake temperature?

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Originally Posted by Kibwe Walker View Post
I see similiar numbers but if you catch a day where it is 70 or more ambient you get 9x on a decent cruise and as high as 13x on slow cruise to stop situations.
That shows the difference is fairly consistent:
- during cruise --> underhood = 20+ deg higher than ambient
- slow or stopped --> underhood = 60+ deg higher

So when drag racing at track, are we seeing +60 while at the starting line? . . that seems terrible!

Good informational thread.

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