- 1. Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: Don Cordier <doncordier@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 09:27:50 -0700
- Hi Steve, Long time - no talk... Great discussions, eh? RE: Doug Mallory's comments about boiling during racing... While I agree that the gauge or something probably needs to be checked, do you know
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00316.html (7,923 bytes)
- 2. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Palmer <rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 13:46:03
- Don, Steve, et Listers, I thought I would repeat a little bit of the basic stuff I put out on this subject about a year ago, so my apologies to those of you for whom this is repetitive. I also dug ou
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00320.html (12,912 bytes)
- 3. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 16:25:45 -0700
- Don, You would be absolutley correct, except for the pressure cap, which is a least 13 psi. Now this is 13 psi over whatever the atmospheric pressure is, so it does vary with altitude, but we are tal
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00321.html (8,618 bytes)
- 4. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 16:39:44 -0700
- Thanks for saving me the trouble of digging out moldy books. And, by the way, validating my seat-of-my-pants"3 to 4 psi" difference (and at 6,000 feet). As I said, about as high as any reasonable pe
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00323.html (8,129 bytes)
- 5. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Mallory" <rdmallory@earthling.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 20:52:37 -0400
- Nope... it was a type-o It should of been 245 f and 265f. I know it has been tested at 245f she blew in the last drivers school. (I think it was after the trip through the woods) BG. I have since ch
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00327.html (7,331 bytes)
- 6. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: brockctella@juno.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 17:46:54 -0700
- What does all this mean? Is straight water with additives better than using antifreeze for cooling? May the Ford be with you.
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00328.html (6,923 bytes)
- 7. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Mallory" <rdmallory@earthling.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 21:15:18 -0400
- Naw.. Just tast better....
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00329.html (7,172 bytes)
- 8. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 08:52:46 -0700
- Brock, Straight water with separately sold anti-corrosion and lubrication additives is better than water alone. No one I know suggests that antifreeze, with these additives, isn't better. Requirement
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00341.html (8,110 bytes)
- 9. Re: Coolants... (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug & Rett Leithauser" <dleit@mintcity.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 10:20:09 -0400
- straight water does cool nicely, but that freeze/ boil problem limits it's use alone. I would avoid plain water in a Tiger because of the lowered boiling temp, even if freezing was not a concern Doug
- /html/tigers/1998-09/msg00393.html (7,301 bytes)
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