Poor financial decisions to a point are in the eye of the beholder. Would plenty of people say that about me and the copious amounts of cash I have put in my rig only to go beat the **** out it in the woods? Sure. But it’s what brings me peace. So can you put a $ cap on peace? Same can he said...
I’m running mine off the output to the cooler at the transmission. Use one of these and a shorty sending unit. Normally runs 160-180° can hit 210° on long climbs or beat downs.
https://www.summitracing.com/parts/ear-at100199erl