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Old 01-04-2010, 02:04 PM
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The guys at Canton made a good point when I spoke with them today. Thier oil t-stat is set at 215-degrees. Why? So that any water (ie moisture) in the oil will burn off.

They said that this is especially true of cars that sit alot (like our cars) and they aren't fond of the lower temp t-stats.
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