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    Default What Temp should your car run at?

    Hey all,

    I have a VL Turbo and just curious what Temp should it run at normally in at in Degrees......... i have a Autometer guage and not sure what it should be running at.......

    Also the top radiator hose had alot of pressure and gets really hot..... where the bottom radiator hose is cool and has pressure..... is the bottom hose ment to be hot as aswell?

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    yer i know the top one will get hot and pressurise but should the bottom one do the same also??

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    i think anything above 90 Cel. is bad.. but the more u flog the car around the hotter it will get.. dont forget its hotter times unlike back in the 80's

    city driving would casue her to heat up more then highway..

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