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Topic subjectEGT temps
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29483, EGT temps
Posted by optimuspeterson, Aug-20-02 10:00 AM
i am going on my first long trip since the rebuild this weekend. what are normal crusing temps while on the highway? I didn't have a egt before the rebuild so i don't know what i should shoot for.

interested in some of you stage 3 plus peeps since my mods are simliar.

thanks
29484, RE: EGT temps
Posted by 992gnt, Aug-20-02 10:06 AM
1200-ish on sunday going to Indy and back. 16 hours after the rebuild. :D
29485, RE: EGT temps
Posted by XtremeRS, Aug-20-02 10:10 AM
around 80 mph in 5th cruising, its around 1400. But it dropped to about 1350 after I did the EGR blockoff....1400 is perfectly normal, assuming your EGT probe in in the runner, not the downpipe..
29486, RE: EGT temps
Posted by optimuspeterson, Aug-20-02 10:13 AM
greg.... is your probe in the downpipe or manifold?
29487, RE: EGT temps
Posted by 992gnt, Aug-20-02 12:14 PM
Mani.

29488, RE: EGT temps
Posted by DarkOne, Aug-20-02 12:32 PM
Mine runs at about 1250 at 80MPH. used to be 1400 before the EGR blockoff.
29489, RE: EGT temps
Posted by Dave_FL, Aug-20-02 12:48 PM
Mine is around 1300 on the highway.
29490, RE: EGT temps
Posted by Strauss, Aug-20-02 02:22 PM
Around 1250-1300 crusing at highway speeds....
29491, RE: EGT temps
Posted by chaye, Aug-20-02 08:54 PM
hey optimus where are u going and have u had any probs with your car and how do you like it.....
29492, RE: EGT temps
Posted by sonikbewm, Aug-21-02 01:16 AM
Mine's usually at 1300 while cruising at highway speeds as well.
29493, RE: EGT temps
Posted by RyaN95i4, Aug-21-02 03:09 AM
1350-1400* cruising @ 85ish
29494, RE: EGT temps
Posted by optimuspeterson, Aug-21-02 12:53 PM
going to portland. and i haven't had any problems that weren't my fualt and easily fixable