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How hot does the engine temp have to get until it would cause damage?
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∙ 12y ago
When your engine temp gauge goes to red on most cars that is 350 degrees f normal running temp should be between 100 and 210 degrees f high engine temps can cause horrible things to happen to your car truck or SUV ie. blown head gasket cracked head
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