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RE: Normal operating temp...

To: Thomas Carney <gt6in@yahoo.com>
Subject: RE: Normal operating temp...
From: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 22:28:19 -0400 (EDT)
if it was my car, I wouldn't want it to do that.  I was talking more about
the increase in temperature after you shut the car off.  boiling over is
too much, imho. 

scott

On Mon, 24 May 1999, Thomas Carney wrote:

> 
>   So it is ok that my GT6+ boils over after I pull off the highway for
> a few min?  Isn't this stretching a little too much?
> Thanks
> Tom
> 
> 
> --- Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > if you _really wanted to get into this, get an
> > electric water pump and an
> > electric fan.  that will continue to cool the
> > engine, but this sounds like
> > a lot for a spit engine.  and atwell's right--on an
> > all cast iron engine,
> > heat 'soak' really shouldn't be an issue.
> > 
> > scott
> > 
> > 
> 
> 


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