Hi Russ,
On my Series IV, it operates right at 160 F, I have a 160 F
thermostat and it stays right on that. We have a problem with the Series
3 GT, but I think that's just a bad gauge.
Bob Berghult
Series IV, B9405637 LRX 39 (mine)
Series 3 GT, B9203825 GT LRX 39 (son's)
On Sat, 7 Jul 2001 08:32:28 +1000 "Russell & Neola"
<rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au> writes:
> Just curious but what should the maximum comfortable operating
> temperature
> be for the Alpine's engine. I've become so accustomed to cars with
> gauges
> that only have blue, red & neutral sections, it looks a bit scary
> when you
> actually know how hot things are getting.
>
> With "spirited" driving mine gets up to a whisker under 100 C - on
> the old
> scale I guess that would be 215 F or so?
>
> Russ
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