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Old 30th Dec 2021, 12:13
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Nick Lappos used to use an analogy for engine life of a jar of beans - when the jar is empty the engine is finished but how quickly you use those beans up depends on how hard you use the engine.

Repeated overtemp uses those beans very fast.
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