Umm, replace the grill slats with wire mesh? I understand the slats do a
good job of deflecting air from the radiator.
Electric fans might be in order.
Aluminum radiator.
Of course, you don't really know how hot it will run, yet. Just a few
suggestions...
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
on 2/1/07 10:49 AM, riverside at riverside@cedar-rapids.net wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: riverside
> To: MG autox
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 3:10 PM
> Subject: cooling
>
>
> I am putting together an MGA with a seriously warmed
> up ( 1924cc, 270 deg cam, 9:0 compression, SU's,
> minor head porting) B motor. I am not sure how much will be needed
> to cool this thing, especially when running in traffic on a hot day.
> Has anybody in the group dealt with such a beast and can
> they share their wisdom?
>
> Ron Sanborn
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