Posted by buickanddeere on August 22, 2015 at 09:10:02 from (184.151.36.202):
In Reply to: Engine oil temperature posted by J. Schwiebert on August 20, 2015 at 18:14:03:
The primary issue to avoid in liquid cooled engines . Is avoiding significant nucleate boiling, steam pockets or voids where the inside of the cooling jacket is exposed to steam instead of water .
How hot does a liquid cooled engine operate with 1/8" of scale and oily crud insulating the engine casting from the coolant. While the operator blissfully looks at a 190F coolant gauge . As the paint burns off the head and top of the block.
A 50/50 coolant mix at 15psi, no oil mixed with the coolant and a temperature gauge reading of 240F would have a "cooler" engine .
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