fot
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [Fot] Oil Temp TR4 forcing me to cancel my trip to KAS cup

To: Mike Mehl <mike.mehl@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Oil Temp TR4 forcing me to cancel my trip to KAS cup
From: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 15:16:46 -0700
Mike, that's not a particularly high oil temperature, though the trend isn't
good. Is you oil cooler functioning properly?
On May 15, 2011, at 1:44 PM, Mike Mehl wrote:

> Well;
> The good news is the engine didn't fail (pretty sure).  (TR4)  I am
> running high
> oil temp.  Ran 3 sessions with oil temp 220, 230 and 240.  Water
> never got above
> 180.  Cut the filter open after the first seesion and it was
> totally clean.
> Pitted with Jeff Quick, Mark York and Charly Mitchel (TR4a,
> TR6, TR3) at the
> Sovren Spring Sprints.  Mark is having some challenges as
> well.
>
>
> I am afraid I can't make the tow from Vancouver Washington knowing
> I have this
> problem with no time on track before then.  I am really
> disapointed that I won't
> make my first this year.  I had been running laps in
> my head around Laguna Seca
> for months now.
>
>
>
> Mike Mehl #46 TR4
> _______________________________________________
> fot@autox.team.net
>
> http://www.fot-racing.com
>
> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
> Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
> Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/billb@bnj.com
>
>

Bill Babcock
billb@bnj.com
503.936.7660
www.bnj.com
_______________________________________________
fot@autox.team.net

http://www.fot-racing.com

Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
Forums: http://www.team.net/forums


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>