<VV> Hot Heads - Problem solved!!

shortle shortle556 at earthlink.net
Thu Aug 6 14:00:30 EDT 2009


And thanks for posting your findings. Right now we have the same weather.
Timothy Shortle in (hot) Durango Colorado

-----Original Message-----
>From: ScottyGrover at aol.com
>Sent: Aug 6, 2009 11:01 AM
>To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: Re: <VV> Hot Heads - Problem solved!!
>
> 
>In a message dated 8/6/09 9:52:15 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
>arendhuismus at xs4all.nl writes:
>
>Hi  all,
>
>Thanks for all the info on the 500F Heads. 
>First we checked  everything again; timing, carbs and so on. Then We took 
>the
>car for a  drive, heated the heads up to nearly 500F and rechecked the heads
>at  different points with a laser beam thermometer and all is fine.  
>Readings
>were between 300 and 400 degrees. 400 was on the sender.
>I took  the car for a two hour drive and it ran great! Oil is steady on 
>200F,
>heads  were steady on 490F, so in real life that's somewhere around 390F.
>Weather  is hot for the Netherlands, about 90F.
>Thanks for so much knowledge and  experience! Most of you were right from 
>the
>start...
>
>Arend  Huisman
>Netherlands, '64 vert
>
>
>
>I'm just glad you found out what was happening and that there was nothing  
>potentially damaging to the engine.
> 
>Scotty from Hollyweird
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