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Re: Engine Temp - faulty Water Pump?

To: "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Engine Temp - faulty Water Pump?
From: "oliver" <sumton@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 21:53:05 -0500
higher temperature at higher operating speeds could be an oil pressure 
problem.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Max Heim" <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
To: "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: Engine Temp - faulty Water Pump?


>A reasonable operating temperature for this motor would be 190 degrees. Is
> it boiling over or showing any actual signs of overheating? Or is your 
> temp
> gauge just calibrated a little high?
>
> Freeway running shouldn't raise the temperature, though. Unless your 
> timing
> is off -- both too retarded and too advanced can cause overheating.
>
>
> --




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