- 1. over heating (score: 1)
- Author: ben w sears <frodo@world.std.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 08:31:51 +0059 (EDT)
- Last evening while attempting to drive home in traffic my MGB 80 started to overheat. This resulted in many hours of waiting and a new jug of antifreeze. I have had this problem since I bought the ca
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00381.html (6,807 bytes)
- 2. Re: over heating (score: 1)
- Author: "Christopher W. Reichle" <Christopher.W.Reichle@students.Miami.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 10:33:38 -0400 (EDT)
- Check the thermostat (replace it), timing and look for vacuum leaks around your carb. If you need to know how to do any of these things let me know. Chris
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00385.html (7,351 bytes)
- 3. Re: over heating (score: 1)
- Author: "TeriAnn Wakeman" <twakeman@apple.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 95 08:51:26 -0700
- I had the same problem. Timing correct, carbs set properly, engine flushed out, new largest core I could put in the radiator, good hoses that didn't compress, good radiator cap. What would happen is
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00389.html (7,782 bytes)
- 4. Re: over heating (score: 1)
- Author: cedwards@pinn.net
- Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 21:01:55 -0500 (EST)
- The original fans push, rather than pull - not so good. My experience: put in a cooler thermostat and the largest puller fan that will fit. I obtained a fan from Pep Boys for my '77 B and the car run
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00407.html (7,296 bytes)
- 5. Re: over heating (score: 1)
- Author: gmccann@pcug.org.au (Graham McCann)
- Date: Sun, 20 Aug 1995 11:31:26 +1000
- Have you checked that the new fans are turning the right way ie pushing air through the radiator, not competing with the airflow as you are driving. If you connect the wires the wrong way they will
- /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00409.html (7,346 bytes)
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