Another next step would be to check for a blown head gasket. You can check
your radiator for exhaust gasses with one of the blue liquid test kits. Napa
sells them. Another sign would be water in your oil. You may see this on the
dip stick or you can drain the oil and see if any water is in there.
Bill Wilkman
BT7
-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Porter <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
To: 'Jess Power' <jessmd1@comcast.net>; 'healeylist' <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sun, May 2, 2010 2:53 pm
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 100/4 BN1 overheating
Ignition timing. ~6-10 degrees initial @600 RPM; 35-38 degrees max at ~3000
rpm; Point gap .015"
dave
frogeye@porterscustom.com
Porter Customs 2909 Arno NE
Albuquerque, NM USA 87107
505-352-1378
1954 BN2 1959 AN5
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-----Original Message-----
From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Jess Power
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2010 3:30 PM
To: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: [Healeys] 100/4 BN1 overheating
1954 100/4 BN1 new thermostat,new water pump,aftermarket electric
fan,radiater boiled and tested,exhaust manifold jethotted.This car is
still running hot and after a short time starts to kill.The carbs were
synched and timing set.Air/fuel mixture adjusted.What is the next step?
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