- 1. red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: "riverside" <riverside@Cedar-Rapids.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 10:18:32 -0700
- fired up a fresh engine with tube headers last week and the headers went to glowing red hot and 1000 deg F in about 2 minutes at 1500 rpm. shut it down. unfortunately, did not have an air/fuel meter.
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00124.html (7,985 bytes)
- 2. RE: red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: "Don Marshall" <marshall@nefcom.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:43:19 -0400
- Please respond to the whole list on this one. I had the same thing happen the other day and figured it was too lean a mixture at low revs. Now I'm curious. Thx, Don TR4A fired up a fresh engine with
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00127.html (8,680 bytes)
- 3. RE: red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:16:39 -0700
- Happens all the time. You might be a little lean, but oddly enough too rich and even just right will do it too. It's just tube headers--thin wall, hot gas. You don't see it usually because you have l
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00128.html (9,096 bytes)
- 4. RE: red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: <walt@hot-tr6.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 10:29:52 -0600
- I run racing headers on my hot TR6 street/racing engine. Ron Meek, my engine builder, had the insides of my headers ceramic coated in an effort to pass through some of the extreme heat past the heade
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00129.html (9,249 bytes)
- 5. Re: red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: "kas kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:32:09 -0700
- I run racing headers on my hot TR6 street/racing engine. Ron Meek, my engine builder, had the insides of my headers ceramic coated in an effort to pass through some of the extreme heat past the heade
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00134.html (9,630 bytes)
- 6. Re: red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: DennisR380@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:39:15 EDT
- Hi Art, Same thing happened to me on a Ford 2 litre race motor. The plate on my Mallory distributor had come loose throwing the timing off. Headers went cherry red within a minute after starting. It
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00135.html (7,382 bytes)
- 7. Re: red hot headers (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Boruch" <jaboruch@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 23:42:16 GMT
- It happens to me all the time. Nothing wrong and EGTs normal. Joe(B) couple days later ran across an article saying that such a condition is caused not by a lean mixture, but more likely cam timing o
- /html/spridgets/2005-04/msg00138.html (8,379 bytes)
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