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1. Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 21:49:06 -0400; I just ran my new engine for the first time to break in the cam and it really sounds healthy:) Only problem is that the temperature gauge was heading toward real hot, so I shut it down. I noticed the; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00450.html (7,493 bytes)
2. Re: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: "Terry Geiger" <tgeiger@shoalsbritishcars.org>; Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 21:25:12 -0500; The TR6 is bad to trap air in the cooling system. This happens because the radiator filler neck is not the highest point in the system. It will help if you put the nose of the car up into the air (r; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00452.html (8,171 bytes)
3. RE: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: Bernard Robbins <brobbins@nec.co.nz>; Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 14:38:33 +1200; Ladies and Gentlemen, <snip> The TR6 is bad to trap air in the cooling system. This happens because the radiator filler neck is not the highest point in the system. It will help if you put the nose o; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00453.html (7,719 bytes)
4. Re: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: Mitch Seff <ms6453@optonline.net>; Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 22:45:50 -0400; The fact that you were able to add that much water is definitely a sign that you had air in the system. Try putting the front of the car on a set of ramps to force the air to the radiator. Another l; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00455.html (7,363 bytes)
5. Re: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor); Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 23:22:13 -0700; John--Try it again, but this time leave off the radiator cap to burp out any residual air that may still be trapped. Also open up the heater valve, and run the engine long enough for the thermostat t; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00456.html (7,879 bytes)
6. Re: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 08:26:09 -0400; Thanks everyone, Seems like the consensus is air in the system, so I'll give it another shot today. John; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00459.html (8,228 bytes)
7. Re: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1): Author: Bernard Robbins <brobbins@nec.co.nz>; Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 15:29:56 +1200; Hi Richard, Wow, $4 a gallon, I'd be stoked if our petrol was that cheap! Our petrol price has rocketted this year. We are now paying $6.30 a US gallon for top grade and diesel is around $4.00 a US g; /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00515.html (7,427 bytes)

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