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Re: Internal Radiator

To: <ARDUNDOUG@aol.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Internal Radiator
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 11:08:19 -0500
Doug.... the Rodeck Block we run has the same water heating issue... trying
to get and keep in it prior to a run is a bit of a bitch kitty.... so we
ended up using a quality thermostat... and of course pressurizing the
system...  worked for us ...

Keith

>     Regards the steam pockets, that could quite well be true, but, the
> coolong flow in the 1949-53 block that Henry Ford designed for us in 1932
ran on
> little or no radiator pressure.
>     Agreed, the Flatty Ford was a born water-heater, but when we keep the
hot
> exhaust gasses out of the block by using the Ardun heads our cooling
problem
> becomes getting/keeping heat in the block, not dissipating it.
>                                 Ardun Doug King






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