February 10, 20178 yr comment_512353 Lots of people think no thermostat is the way to go, but engineers are smarter than most people give them credit for... At least some are... By the looks of the color in the housing you could use some good antifreeze in it too, to prevent the block from rusting... Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/41885-motor-never-gets-hot/?&page=3#findComment-512353 Share on other sites More sharing options...
February 11, 20178 yr comment_512560 On 2/9/2017 at 8:39 PM, Patcon said: Lots of people think no thermostat is the way to go, but engineers are smarter than most people give them credit for... At least some are... By the looks of the color in the housing you could use some good antifreeze in it too, to prevent the block from rusting... yea good call... i'll add that to the list. and i appreciate the engineering comment (I'm a mechanical engineer) Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/41885-motor-never-gets-hot/?&page=3#findComment-512560 Share on other sites More sharing options...
February 11, 20178 yr comment_512568 Car is heavier now so you might think about adding more HP. A warm engine is a happy engine..... Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/41885-motor-never-gets-hot/?&page=3#findComment-512568 Share on other sites More sharing options...
February 11, 20178 yr comment_512569 Car is heavier now so you might think about adding more HP. A warm engine is a happy engine.....Yea good call... lot heavier now with the thermostat and horns I just installed too... definitely dragging me down Sent from my iPhone using Classic Zcar Club mobile Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/41885-motor-never-gets-hot/?&page=3#findComment-512569 Share on other sites More sharing options...
February 12, 20178 yr comment_512616 7 hours ago, FunkytownZ said: and i appreciate the engineering comment (I'm a mechanical engineer) That's funny! A lot of guys here are, my poke at them... Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/41885-motor-never-gets-hot/?&page=3#findComment-512616 Share on other sites More sharing options...
February 12, 20178 yr comment_512620 6 hours ago, gnosez said: A warm engine is a happy engine..... Bang bang, Vroom vroom? Link to comment https://www.classiczcars.com/forums/topic/41885-motor-never-gets-hot/?&page=3#findComment-512620 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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