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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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Default Re: lower grill
Originally Posted by andrew
being where the sensor is located... it is more inclined to receive slightly inaccurate (higher) reading due to the heat of the asphalt... more so than the heat of the engine... being that it is so low in the front bumper.
Agreed. And I can tell you that the summer pavement in Arizona can get very, very toasty indeed -- often 30 to 40 degrees hotter than the ambient air temperature, which isn't particularly cool to begin with.
 
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