[s-cars] Oily "Michelin Man" Question

[Bruce Mendel]

Ahhhh..another water addict in the making. Someone, help him quick!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Pizzimenti" <pizzoman at yahoo.com>
To: "Richard Tanimura" <Richard at Tanimuras.com>; <mlped at qwest.net>;
<Djdawson2 at aol.com>; <forgied at direct.ca>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 2:59 PM
Subject: RE: [s-cars] Oily "Michelin Man" Question


> 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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