View Poll Results: Where to place the Pyro Probe?

Pre Turbo

89.32%

Post Turbo

10.68%

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Pyro Probe - Pre or Post Turbo

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05-18-2007, 12:27 AM

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Post is better than nothing. Marine diesels are post (water cooled exhaust manifolds). Still provides valuable information.

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05-18-2007, 12:33 AM

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Which ever way you go...get a reliable baseline temp.

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05-18-2007, 08:47 AM

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Pre.

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05-18-2007, 09:53 AM

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In my 94 I had both,the post was very slow responding to increases and would see as much as 600 degree differance when hitting a big grade under load.

Bob

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05-18-2007, 11:02 PM

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Pre-turbo in mine. From about 300 degrees at idle to over 1400 if I push it.

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05-18-2007, 11:19 PM

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Mine is pre but my neighbor has his post for his reasoing of if the tip of the probe broke it whould go through the turbo. Just sounds like a good excuse to upgrade to something bigger.