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Old 05-05-2012, 01:09 AM   #1
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At least 5 minutes to reach it, I've never seen it above 175. Regardless of driving conditions or outside temperatures.
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Old 05-05-2012, 04:59 AM   #2
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175 degrees 2008 Boxster S, city, highway driveway
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Old 05-05-2012, 06:48 AM   #3
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This slightly higher temp could be the warning signs that the vanes on the water pump are disintegrating.
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Old 05-05-2012, 07:21 AM   #4
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This slightly higher temp could be the warning signs that the vanes on the water pump are disintegrating.
Or just a thermostat
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Old 05-05-2012, 09:26 AM   #5
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This slightly higher temp could be the warning signs that the vanes on the water pump are disintegrating.
Or just dirty radiators.
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Old 05-05-2012, 10:35 AM   #6
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My car runs at 175 right on the button once warmed
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