I know a lot of you guys would automatically bill this as a blown head gasket. However... the engine runs mint, no smoke, and simply overheats like a nun in a whorehouse! changed thermostat, no joy. Upper coolant hose to radiator is dry!!! ALL FANS were not running until we checked them... now...
The issue here is not so much that you keep the oil clean. From a tech standpoint, having shavings on the plug can help determine which part of your engine is going south. Of course you need to know what they are made from first, but it can be an invaluable troubleshooting tool. If you know your...
The choice of plugs is a matter of preference. Copper plugs are the best for conductivity, as they are just behind silver as being the most conductive metal. But.. they wear readily and require constant changing for best performance. The Iridium and platinum plugs don't erode, but are a cooler...
I just came across this. Great job man!!Lots of moxy! I would love to know how it's holding up? How is the Poly-c holding up to the heat? any trouble in the rain? Throw a dog a bone 'cause I'm about to dig-in!
depending on the year it's crio-cooled, Works with the a/c on or off. I think it was 90, then in 91 went to a -4 line to the intercooler. Probably to save $
It was 91 right? anyone?
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