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• #15 by jpedro on 14 Dec, 2009 15:30
• lol you betcha, i orderd on today. what are the safe and normal zones for egts on these diesels
• #16 by smoken u on 14 Dec, 2009 17:18
• seraching around on here most say about 1600 is the max
• #17 by kaneb on 14 Dec, 2009 18:24
• really 1600F?
  
  I thought 1400F on TD and 1200F on a NA was around the max before melty melty and smashy smashy?
• #18 by jpedro on 14 Dec, 2009 18:58
• hmm crazy these things run much hotter then my truck lol hottest ive ever seen was 1200 and thats with everything maxxed out to the max
• #19 by smoken u on 16 Dec, 2009 01:37
• yeah im not 100 % on that one it does seem high, because the cummins is all cast iron in the top and the max safe egt's on that are 12-1400.