[V8] cooling troubleshooting & temp sensors

Ron Wainwright ron_01056 at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 21 18:24:42 PDT 2008


& I as well Ingo.
 & I still have all my fingers....marbles on the other hand...... ;-)

 Ron


--- On Thu, 8/21/08, Ingo Rautenberg <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Ingo Rautenberg <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] cooling troubleshooting & temp sensors
> To: "Ron Wainright" <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>, "Kneale Brownson" <knealeski at sbcglobal.net>
> Cc: "V8List Fans" <v8 at audifans.com>
> Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008, 8:33 PM
> I definitely DO NOT agree with this method. How many fingers
> ya still got left, Ron?  Lol. 
> 
> Ingo Rautenberg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Wainwright <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>
> 
> Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:30:16 
> To: Kneale Brownson<knealeski at sbcglobal.net>
> Cc: <v8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] cooling troubleshooting & temp
> sensors
> 
> 
> I have a sure fire diagnosing for a failed Viscous clutch
> fan... while the engine is @ idle...... try & stop the
> fan by grabing it. If it stops it's bad... if it
> doesn't, well look for a bandaide LOL.
> 
>  I do not recomend those with delicate hands to do this,
> LOL
> 
>  Ron
> 
> 
> --- On Thu, 8/21/08, Kneale Brownson
> <knealeski at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > From: Kneale Brownson <knealeski at sbcglobal.net>
> > Subject: Re: [V8] cooling troubleshooting & temp
> sensors
> > To: "urq" <urq at pacbell.net>,
> V8 at AUDIFANS.COM
> > Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008, 11:28 AM
> > Is there a way to diagnose viscous fan clutch failure?
>  Just
> > watch as the engine speed is increased?
> >    
> >   My recollection of the majority of V8 overheating
> threads
> > is that the solution lies with radiator replacement
> with an
> > OEM radiator, not some aftermarket item.
> > 
> > urq <urq at pacbell.net> wrote:
> >   We don't know much about the problem symptoms
> ... but
> > the first overheat
> > mechanism I became aware of for the V8Q was a failure
> of
> > the viscous clutch
> > that drives the cooling fan ... not sure I'd
> > immediately jump to testing
> > sensors as on the V8 the electric cooling fan is
> almost a
> > secondary
> > mechanism ... 
> > 
> > Steve B
> > San Jose, CA (USA)
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
> > [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
> > Ed Kellock
> > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 5:28 AM
> > To: tlastre01 at sprintpcs.com; V8 at AUDIFANS.COM
> > Subject: Re: [V8] cooling troubleshooting & temp
> > sensors
> > 
> > Here's a link to the article...
> > 
> >
> http://web.archive.org/web/20070407115156/www.audifans.com/twiki/bin/view/Au
> > di/HotRunningTempSensors
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> > > [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of
> > tlastre01 at sprintpcs.com
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 8:14 PM
> > > To: V8 at AUDIFANS.COM
> > > Subject: [V8] (no subject)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hello all listers.
> > > 
> > > I use to hang out here a while back and the help
> I
> > received 
> > > was enormous and I thank you once again for all
> of it.
> > Once 
> > > again I seek your wisdom. There is an article RE:
> V8 
> > > overheating somewhere and it goes into
> troubleshooting
> > by 
> > > eliminating sensors etc. Does anybody remember or
> have
> > any 
> > > idea what I'm talking about? Any help as
> always
> > will be 
> > > greatly appreciated. My friend has overheating
> > problems with 
> > > his V8, I'm helping out.
> > > 
> > > Best regards to you all (you too Ron) and thank
> you.
> > > 
> > > Tomas
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