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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Over heating and adding additional core tubes
From: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:02:35 -0500
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I can also confirm that the amount of rust and debris in the block is
remarkable in many cases. I just finished a MkII engine rebuild that had at
least 2" ... right up to the frost plugs ...

M

On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 10:51 AM Keith Pennell via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> I have to agree with the engine flushing as some suggest.  As Ron has don=
e
> remove freeze plugs to the extent you can and be aggressive in the
> flushing.  Pressure washer, water hose, chemcals, etc.  Do it all.  Clear
> those small passages as best you can.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Fine <ronfineesq@earthlink.net>
> To: healeyron <healeyron@yahoo.com>; gonnagitcha90 <
> gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com>; Robert Begani <rfbegani@gmail.com>
> Cc: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Mon, Jan 13, 2020 8:16 pm
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Over heating and adding additional core tubes
>
> I agree with that point.  When I had my engine out of the car and striped
> to rebuild it I opened up the expansion plugs and used a high pressure ho=
se
> to wash out the water channels.  There was about 2 inches of mud like cru=
d
> at the bottom of the water jacket inside the block. It was shocking to se=
e
> what spilled out on my driveway.  After the rebuild I haven=E2=80=99t had=
 any
> problems with over heating. Everything else on the car is standard except
> for an after market plastic fan.
>
> Ron Fine
> 61BN7
>
> *From:* Ron Mitchell via Healeys
> *Sent:* Monday, January 13, 2020 4:42 PM
> *To:* gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com ; Robert Begani
> *Cc:* healeys@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Over heating and adding additional core tubes
>
> I've found that a good flushing of the engine block does more to improve
> cooling than any modifications to the cooling system.
> Drain all the cooling fluid from the engine and radiator, measure what
> comes out.  Compare that to what the capacity should be.  The difference
> will be the amount of crud that has built up in your engine over time.
>
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> On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 7:15 PM, Richard Collins
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">I can also confirm that the amount of rus=
t and debris in the block is remarkable in many cases. I just finished a Mk=
II engine rebuild that had at least 2&quot; ... right up to the frost plugs=
 ... <br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans=
 ms,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" styl=
e=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">M<br></div></div=
><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fr=
i, Jan 17, 2020 at 10:51 AM Keith Pennell via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto=
:healeys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-lef=
t:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt arial">
<div>I have to agree with the engine flushing as some suggest.=C2=A0 As Ron=
 has done remove freeze plugs to the extent you can and be aggressive in th=
e flushing.=C2=A0 Pressure washer, water hose, chemcals, etc.=C2=A0 Do it a=
ll.=C2=A0 Clear those small passages as best you can.<br>
</div>
<br>
<br>

<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----=
Original Message-----<br>
From: Ron Fine &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ronfineesq@earthlink.net"; target=3D"_b=
lank">ronfineesq@earthlink.net</a>&gt;<br>
To: healeyron &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeyron@yahoo.com"; target=3D"_blank">=
healeyron@yahoo.com</a>&gt;; gonnagitcha90 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gonnagitch=
a90@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com</a>&gt;; Rober=
t Begani &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rfbegani@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">rfbega=
ni@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
Cc: healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
>healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Mon, Jan 13, 2020 8:16 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Over heating and adding additional core tubes<br>
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<div>I agree with that point.=C2=A0 When I had my engine out of the car and=
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striped to rebuild it I opened up the expansion plugs and used a high press=
ure=20
hose to wash out the water channels.=C2=A0 There was about 2 inches of mud =
like=20
crud at the bottom of the water jacket inside the block. It was shocking to=
 see=20
what spilled out on my driveway.=C2=A0 After the rebuild I haven=E2=80=99t =
had any=20
problems with over heating. Everything else on the car is standard except f=
or an=20
after market plastic fan.</div>


<div>=C2=A0</div>


<div>Ron Fine</div>


<div>61BN7=C2=A0=C2=A0 </div>


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<div><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"healeys@autox.team.net" rel=3D"nofollow" shap=
e=3D"rect">Ron=20
Mitchell via Healeys</a> </div>


<div><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 13, 2020 4:42 PM</div>


<div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com" rel=3D"nofollow" sha=
pe=3D"rect">gonnagitcha90@hotmail.com</a>=20
; <a title=3D"rfbegani@gmail.com" rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">Robert Be=
gani</a> </div>


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=3D"rect">healeys@autox.team.net</a>=20
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<div id=3D"gmail-m_-1527402929839700150yiv2172637923yqtfd65489">I&#39;ve=20
found that a good flushing of the engine block does more to improve cooling=
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any modifications to the cooling system.=20

<div id=3D"gmail-m_-1527402929839700150yiv2172637923yMail_cursorElementTrac=
ker_1578961898085">Drain all the cooling fluid=20
from the engine and radiator, measure what comes out.=C2=A0 Compare that to=
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the capacity should be.=C2=A0 The difference will be the amount of crud tha=
t has=20
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