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Tiny
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  • 1993 CHEVROLET S-10
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What is the normal engine(2.8) operating temp on a chevy s-10 pickup
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 AT 7:59 PM

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Tiny
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Around 195 - 210 degrees.
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Sunday, June 26th, 2011 AT 8:34 PM
Tiny
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Around 200 degrees, operating temp. If your thermostat is rated for 195 degrees, I'd be surprised if wouldn't reach 200 degrees, at least.

What is your temp gage showing?
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Sunday, June 26th, 2011 AT 8:36 PM
Tiny
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Looks like you got 2 correct answers
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Sunday, June 26th, 2011 AT 8:51 PM

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