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Subject: [Healeys] BJ8 Temps
From: healey.nut at gmail.com (Alan Seigrist)
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 10:55:29 +0800
References: <297E23C54BE0484892950BB052CAC756@WINDOWST93OFP9> <027f01d3259f$f7fee020$e7fca060$@bighealey.org> <eeae31dd-4f22-8e7d-0757-0d1adf9ce7cb@comcast.net> <035001d32a48$2160cbc0$64226340$@rr.com>
Jet hot helped me alot with under bonnet temps, but I sit a bit in traffic
from time to time so that could be the difference.

On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 11:18 PM, BJ8Healeys <sbyers at ec.rr.com> wrote:

> I had mine Jet-Hot coated in 1999, and also didn't see any significant
> effect on the engine temps.  They surely looked a lot better than the old
> rusty manifolds and have held up really well over that time and about 80K
> miles.  Some browning is beginning to show at the sharp edges, but I think
> I have got my money's worth out of Jet-Hot and if I ever have a reason to
> remove the manifolds I'll probably get them coated again.
>
>
>
> I've never wrapped the downpipes.   The new radiator core and the sleeved
> thermostat together have solved the engine heat problem, so I see no need
> to wrap them.
>
>
>
> Steve Byers
>
> HBJ8L/36666
>
> BJ8 Registry
>
> AHCA Delegate at Large
>
> Havelock, NC
>
>
>
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