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Old 07-20-2008, 08:11 AM
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ive noticed that the temp in my srt8 challenger hovers around 215* , which seems alittle high, is this normal for this car? i only have 150 mi on the car. # 1305 with the black pearl finish. thx, vynle
Old 07-20-2008, 08:33 AM
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Yep, thats right about where mine runs, same color... but different number... [sm=smiley2.gif]
Old 07-20-2008, 08:34 AM
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OHHH... and a big WELCOME to our forum... enjoy the ride...
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Where is your 2nd car?
Old 07-20-2008, 08:55 AM
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well my 2nd car which use to be my #1 is a supercharged 05 mustang gt. it now has 2nd class statice in the garage!!!! LOL, vynle
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Old 07-20-2008, 08:58 AM
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ORIGINAL: vynle

well my 2nd car which use to be my #1 is a supercharged 05 mustang gt. it now has 2nd class statice in the garage!!!! LOL, vynle
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Let me rephrase the question,MOPAR2YA,Where is your 2nd car?
Old 07-20-2008, 08:59 AM
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215 degrees is what the 2008 Charger SRTs are running.
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New Challenger Engines won't last!
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Either will the tires.....New motors always run hot break it in it will drop trust me.
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Hey guys my car also rund around 215 but if you check your digital gauage its 237 they dont match please check your cars and respond back .


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