<VV> Re: blow up about questions about electric fans
Bruce Schug
bwschug at charter.net
Wed Aug 10 16:09:48 EDT 2005
On Aug 10, 2005, at 10:13 AM, Kirby Smith wrote:
> Isn't driving 300 miles, for even the fastest Corvair, much much
> longer in duration than the thermal time constant of the engine, even
> with significant external air flow? I would think it sufficient to
> drive at most an hour under each of the desired test conditions.
>
I agree. My oil temps saturate in about a half hour on the highway.
Longer doesn't change things. This is with my remote cooler too, which
takes longer to saturate temps.
Bruce
Bruce W. Schug
CORSA South Carolina
Greenville, SC
bwschug at charter.net
CORSA member since 1981
'67 Monza. "67AC140"
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