[s-cars] Oily "Michelin Man" Question

Joseph Pizzimenti pizzoman at yahoo.com
Thu May 8 12:59:46 EDT 2003


Does anyone on list have a stock IC handy for
measurement?  I need the outlet diameter of where the
hose connects to the intake manifold.  Samco hose
inside diameter would be perfect.  I think it's 2.5
inch?  Anyone?  Bueller?

Joe
--- Richard Tanimura <Richard at Tanimuras.com> wrote:
> Ditto that too. Just had the IC off. There were
> traces of oil in the bottom.
> So I partly filled it with degreaser, capped the
> ends and sloshed the stuff
> around. There was more oil in there than I thought.
> The oil probably won't
> harm the IC but might reduce the heat transfer
> coefficients a tad.
>
> Rich
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mlp qwest [mailto:mlped at qwest.net]
> Sent: den 8 maj 2003 19:06
> To: Richard Tanimura; Djdawson2 at aol.com;
> forgied at direct.ca;
> s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] Oily "Michelin Man" Question
>
>
> My bets would be the only "dry ones" out there would
> be in cars that have
> never been run.  FWIW, it gets in and coats up the
> IC too, having just tried
> to clean out an IC or two.  Something to consider
> pulling off once in a
> great long while and steaming out if you ever have
> the front bumper off for
> other reasons.
>
> mlp
>
> ~-----Original Message-----
> ~From: Richard Tanimura
> ~
> ~Ditto that. Depends slightly on what you read into
> the word 'significant'
> ~but I don't think there are many dry ones out
> there.
> ~
> ~Rich
> ~
>
>
>
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