Skip Well-known member Joined Jun 21, 2010 Messages 3,648 Location Portland, OR Sep 23, 2017 #1 This was in an ad on CL for some HP engine parts. Got me curious. What is the purpose of these lines?
This was in an ad on CL for some HP engine parts. Got me curious. What is the purpose of these lines?
Old Iron Well-known member Joined May 19, 2011 Messages 15,284 Location Willard Mo. Sep 23, 2017 #2 It balances the flow of coolant from the back of the engine to the front and helps eliminate air pockets too. It actually works rather well.
It balances the flow of coolant from the back of the engine to the front and helps eliminate air pockets too. It actually works rather well.
sneakysnake "There’s nothing new in originality" Joined Dec 25, 2009 Messages 2,701 Location Oklahoma Sep 23, 2017 #3 Normally the rear port is just capped off, this is why it's important to get the gaskets on the right direction. Curious how those hoses do for the center cylinders and if it rushes the water before it absorbs the heat?
Normally the rear port is just capped off, this is why it's important to get the gaskets on the right direction. Curious how those hoses do for the center cylinders and if it rushes the water before it absorbs the heat?
Old Iron Well-known member Joined May 19, 2011 Messages 15,284 Location Willard Mo. Sep 23, 2017 #4 I've ran this setup for the past 20 years and it has severed my engines well.
Skip Well-known member Joined Jun 21, 2010 Messages 3,648 Location Portland, OR Sep 23, 2017 #5 Thanks. I suspected it was something of that nature.