[TR] Without the radiator?

Paul Dorsey dorpaul1 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 9 09:09:15 MDT 2018


Thanks!

On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 11:06 AM Randall <tr3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:

> >  Another dream :  Can I Crank it up and run it for five
> > minutes without the radiator attached?
>
> 5 minutes is way too long without coolant; a sure recipe for a cracked head
> or worse.
>
> You might be able to get that much if you find a way to fill it with water
> and top it up when it starts boiling.  But even that is a risk, IMO, both
> to
> the engine and you.  It may eject boiling water just as you look at it and
> a
> face full of boiling water can ruin your whole day!
>
> -- Randall
>
>
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