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Old 04-20-2009, 01:18 PM
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Originally Posted by bgkast View Post
I have my SD idle at 900-1000 rpm hot, otherwise it is too low when it is cold.
Vancouver is pretty mild isn't it? 750 rpm should be fine in the winter.

Heck, 750 rpm should be fine in Edmonton as well.
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