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Now, as for the engine running "hotter then normal," how do you know that if the gauge is still reading the same? :eh:
Gut/instinct kind of thing. It physically feels too hot, can feel the heat coming from the bay inside the car. And visually there seems to be a lot more heat coming from the hood.