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I'm sorry I missed this!

First, great job re-applying the thermal paste yourself. :)

Secondly, the temps you are seeing now are correct.

Optimally, your MBP will run ~90C under full load. Up to 95C is still within Apple's parameters. Over 95C - you have problems!
 
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