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Forum: Cooling System 08-07-2011, 04:32 PM
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Forum: Cooling System 11-29-2010, 03:32 PM
Replies: 86
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Posted By hanleyclifford
Before proceeding with removal of the water...

Before proceeding with removal of the water jacket side plate read some of the threads on the subject. I like Jerry's "water jacket side plate adventure". see member "roadnsky".
Forum: Cooling System 11-29-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
The acid flush is a huge step and will do a lot...

The acid flush is a huge step and will do a lot of good. Sorry, yes, I did mean "strainer".
Forum: Cooling System 11-29-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Michael Edwards - Just a suggestion: since you...

Michael Edwards - Just a suggestion: since you will be using antifreeze for the first time and the block has been raw water cooled forever, it is probable a lot of crud has accumulated in the bottom...
Forum: Cooling System 11-28-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Do keep in mind, however, that during cranking...

Do keep in mind, however, that during cranking the voltage will be somewhat lower, and the amperage higher. I would give this one a little more thought.
Forum: Cooling System 11-25-2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 86
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Posted By hanleyclifford
A header tank is nothing more than a pressurized...

A header tank is nothing more than a pressurized reservoir with a cap for adding antifreeze. The hose from the neck under the cap goes to the overflow tank which also feeds the system as needed. Here...
Forum: Cooling System 11-25-2010, 11:42 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Ain't nobody happy unless...

That being the case you should focus on the electric options. If you choose the Indigo pump they want you to use it for the antifreeze side. If you choose the thru hull mounted baitwell pump like...
Forum: Cooling System 11-25-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Some numbers for oil pressure switches. NAPA # OP...

Some numbers for oil pressure switches. NAPA # OP 6624, also 6620 and 6626. I have been carrying both fuel and water pumps as well as instruments and ignition on one of the above but after reading...
Forum: Cooling System 11-25-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Neil's comments about loads in ignition circuits...

Neil's comments about loads in ignition circuits call into question the continued use of standard keyed ignition switches. I have always been suspicious of them and most recently have done away with...
Forum: Cooling System 11-25-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
JQ - Kelly has posted a nice picture of the...

JQ - Kelly has posted a nice picture of the bulkhead option for the antifreeze loop. You certainly have the room for it. I agree with Neil's comment about extending the panel in front of the engine...
Forum: Cooling System 11-24-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Neil - The pump does indeed run at full force all...

Neil - The pump does indeed run at full force all the time but because of the circuitness nature of a raw water side of an exchanger, and the fact that I have four of them, the pump never achieves...
Forum: Cooling System 11-24-2010, 08:24 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Neil - That is correct; I do not want my engine...

Neil - That is correct; I do not want my engine to fire until minimal oil pressure is reached.
Forum: Cooling System 11-24-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Neil - I don't have a traditional ignition...

Neil - I don't have a traditional ignition switch. A hot bat handle switch energizes a (7-9psi) oil pressure switch. Coil, fuel pump, salt water pump and instruments all come on together. The...
Forum: Cooling System 11-24-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Neil - The salt water pump is wired to the...

Neil - The salt water pump is wired to the ignition circuit which is on an oil pressure switch.
Forum: Cooling System 11-23-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
JQ - The bulkhead in front of the engine appears...

JQ - The bulkhead in front of the engine appears to preclude the crank mounted pump unless you are able to modify it. The rather large alternator isn't going to be happy sharing a belt. You may be a...
Forum: Cooling System 11-22-2010, 10:40 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 99,438
Posted By hanleyclifford
Converting to FWC is a major modification and...

Converting to FWC is a major modification and could require relocation of components in the engine room. Two big issues to start with - how to add an additional fluid pump is first; mechanical or...
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