Re: [Healeys] Radiator cap for BN2

[john harper <ah100tech@gmail.com>]

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Henry

I would not use a cap higher than 7psi because of core plugs as already
stated but because the heater core on the BN1/2 may not stand the higher
pressure.

On Mon, 18 Jul 2022 at 03:11, Henry G Leach via Healeys <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> Oh, yea! I recommend do not use a 15 lb. cap-worked on a 100-6 with blown
> freeze plugs as a result of the 15pounder. Early 100s used a 4 lb. cap, but
> the later (BN2) cars went to 7 lb. (each additional pound gives higher temp
> tolerance, but too much of a good thing is bad. There is always the head
> gasket to consider as well.  Hank
>
> -----------------------------------------
> From: "Bob Spidell"
> To: "Healeys"
> Cc:
> Sent: Sunday July 17 2022 6:27:46PM
> Subject: [Healeys] Radiator cap for BN2
>
> I see both 4psi and 7psi mentioned; any issues going with the higher
> pressure cap?
>
> TIA
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Henry<div><br></div><div>I would not use a cap higher than=
 7psi because of core plugs as already stated but because=C2=A0the heater=
=C2=A0core on the BN1/2 may not stand the higher pressure.</div></div><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, 18 =
Jul 2022 at 03:11, Henry G Leach via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@=
autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px sol=
id rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Oh, yea! I recommend do not use =
a 15 lb. cap-worked on a 100-6 with blown freeze plugs as a result of the 1=
5pounder. Early 100s used a 4 lb. cap, but the later (BN2) cars went to 7 l=
b. (each additional pound gives higher temp tolerance, but too much of a go=
od thing is bad. There is always the head gasket to consider as well.=C2=A0=
 Hank<br><br><div></div><p>-----------------------------------------</p>Fro=
m: &quot;Bob Spidell&quot; <u></u><br>To: &quot;Healeys&quot;<br>Cc: <br>Se=
nt: Sunday July 17 2022 6:27:46PM<br>Subject: [Healeys] Radiator cap for BN=
2<br><br>
I see both 4psi and 7psi mentioned; any issues going with the
higher<br>
pressure cap?<br><br>
TIA<br>
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