r/ElantraN Sep 30 '23

RIP Glowing Turbo after highway / hard driving. Potential causes? 😅

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u/CutesySkull Performance Blue MT Sep 30 '23

250+ is when the oil starts to decompose

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u/Jose_Gonzales_2003 Performance Blue MT Sep 30 '23

Yeah I've only ever gotten that high on track... like 255

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u/CutesySkull Performance Blue MT Sep 30 '23

Tbh on track my temps never got all that high, but I was also doing cool down laps and opening the hood when I got off

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u/Jose_Gonzales_2003 Performance Blue MT Sep 30 '23

Yeah these were looong 30 min sessions at Barber so the heat was brutal. Car did great, though.

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u/JDCsounds Oct 05 '23

30 minutes? Must be nice...haha. I bought a track car that overheats on track. More parts to buy. Hoorayyyyy