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1. [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "BJ8 Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 16:32:55 -0400; Hello Healeyphiles - I had a chance this morning to check the accuracy of my water temp gauge. Having gone through the agony of removing the gauge from the car the last time I checked it, I seriously; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00010.html (8,058 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:18:39 -0600; So, refresh my memory (it gets worse with age) does the gauge never (under driving circumstances) go above 212, like it's stuck or it does go above like idling in traffic, but never dumps boiling coo; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00012.html (11,025 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "BJ8 Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 17:48:13 -0400; No, it never goes above 212, even idling in traffic. It didn't go above 212 while motoring for hours through the California desert at 118 deg. ambient. It doesn't always go to 212, either. If I drive; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00014.html (8,764 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:25:00 -0600; Now I almost can unequivocally say that the gauge is faulty or at the very least sticks. I doubt that any Healey owner on this list hasn't shut the engine off at or near the 212 mark and not seen it; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00015.html (8,728 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 18:36:05 -0700; Not just Healeys. Any engine will have a temp spike after shut down as the coolant is no longer circulated, and all that built up heat is transmitted to the non-circulating coolant. This is called he; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00018.html (8,329 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 19:39:22 -0600; frogeye@porterscustom.com Porter Customs 2909 Arno NE Albuquerque, NM USA 87107 505-352-1378 1954 BN2 1959 AN5 Porter Custom Bicycles cars: www.britishcarforum.com/portercustoms.html gallery: http:/; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00019.html (10,436 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "Quinn, Patrick" <Patrick.Quinn@det.nsw.edu.au>; Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:59:52 +1000; You can get around the problems caused by heat soak by installing an electric water pump, electric fan and sensor that continues to circulate the coolant until the required temperature is reached. A; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00020.html (9,588 bytes)
8. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:33:11 +0200; The coolant temperature depends largely on the thermostat you are using in a healthy cooling system and under normal driving conditions, i.e. low temp. stat a low reading, high temp. stat high readin; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00023.html (7,788 bytes)
9. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: jerry wall <jwbn6hrdtp@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 06:25:13 -0500; hi steve, consider having your radiator recored with a modern core. my recored radiator cured the overheating problems i had after adding a/c to my BN6 several years ago. cheers, jerry -- jerry wall; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00024.html (11,182 bytes)
10. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:38:56 +0200; The temperature gauge will never go beyond 212:F as that is the temperature of boiling water, however long you will heat it, it will stay at 212:F at standard atmospheric pressure at sea level. It c; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00025.html (8,240 bytes)
11. [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: "BJ8 Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08:45:50 -0400; Since my water temp gauge tested to be 100% accurate, and the various thermostats (unsleeved, sleeved, and no thermostat at all) had no effect on preventing the gauge from going to 212 on a hot day,; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00260.html (9,567 bytes)
12. Re: [Healeys] Continuing the thermostat thread (score: 1): Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>; Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 19:14:06 +0200; Problem solved I would say. From now on the temp should not go far beyond the temp the thermostat opens unless a very cool thermostat is fitted. Cheers, Kees Oudesluijs NL [demime 1.01d removed an at; /html/healeys/2010-09/msg00272.html (8,311 bytes)

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