On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, John Bartholomew wrote:
> Dear LBC owners, can this be true.
> I have finally got the 76B on the road after the 2 1/5 year restoration and
> now I am concerned about overheating, can this really be true!
> Almost everything is brand new. The engine was boiled out oil ways cleaned,
> re bored 20 over, crank re ground -10, new oil pump, cam, tappets, valve
> seats, valves, push rods, water pump, thermostat, catalytic converter,
> exhaust etc etc. The radiator has been reconditioned, header tank removed
> and tubes cleaned and this sucker runs HOT! I mean the temp gauge is right
> under the H.
Have you used a thermometer to verify the temp guage /sender is working?
Are there other signs of overheating or are you relying totally on the
guage?
Good Luck.
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