KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Orma
Hello Net I now feel that I am writing the episodes in the continuing saga of Orma's KR. By 9 this AM I had added the fuel pump and this regulator type device( It seems that restricts the flow of fuel, as opposed to controlling pressure). I ran the engine and for the first time I knew that I w

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Jim Faughn
krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Orma Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 7:09 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> To cool or not too kool Hello Net I now feel that I am writing the episodes in the continuing saga of Orma's KR. By 9 this AM I had added the fuel pump a

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Jim Faughn
To: 'KRnet' Subject: RE: KR> To cool or not too kool Orma, I have a 2180 and nothing fancy such as a turbo. On an 85-90 degree day, I will take off and CHT will climb to 400-425 depending on the altitude I'm climbing too. I never exceed 450 and if it is going over 425 I will low

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Al Friesen
Subject: KR> To cool or not too kool > Hello Net > I now feel that I am writing the episodes in the continuing saga of Orma's > KR. By 9 this AM I had added the fuel pump and this regulator type > device( It seems that restricts the flow of fuel, as opposed to > controlli

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Orma
"the fuel distribution would be equal to each side of the engine." Thanks for the input Al. My fuel is sucked from the Revflow into and through the turbo compressor and then into a divider for the left and right manifolds. It seems that some where in the past I read that temps are different at d

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Scott Cable
Orma wrote: It seems that some where in the past I read that temps are different at different places on the head. Is under the plug the hottest spot? Actually, under the the plug is the closest "practacal" spot on the head to take temperature measurements from. Scott Cable KR-2S # 735 Wri

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Orma
"Actually, under the plug is the closest "practical" spot on the head to take temperature measurements from". Hello Scott I just finished reading a one year section of the Archives on the CHT subject, as well as Steve B's article on probe placement. It seems to me that even if the plug is the ho

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Ron Butterfield
Orma wrote: >It seems that some where in the past I read that temps are >different at different places on the head. Is under the plug the hottest >spot? Well, I wacked Google on this one http://www.google.com/search?num=50&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&q=vw+%22head+temperature+probe%22+&btnG=Search and came

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Orma, This is probably a silly question, but does your front baffle ramp the air up over the front cylinders or allow it to run into the side of the cylinders? "There is a time for building and a time for GOING TO THE GATHERING, and the time for building has long since expired." See you in Mt.

KR> To cool or not too kool

2008-10-12 Thread Scott Cable
That's a common trick we used to do during my Formula Vee Racing Days. Orma wrote:"Actually, under the plug is the closest "practical" spot on the head to take temperature measurements from". Hello Scott I just finished reading a one year section of the Archives on the CHT subject, as well as