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Heat

Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2013 10:00 am
by TonyLees
Why is one side of my V8 hotter than the other?
Twin H8 SU.
Exhaust temps:
Bank A 120 deg
Bank B 220 deg

Re: Heat

Posted: Mon Jul 01, 2013 4:56 pm
by Barry Sumner
Sounds like one or two cylinders might be missing – duff spark plugs or leads!
Barry

Re: Heat

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 6:09 am
by jack bellinger
With your wonderful new Thermometer aim it at each ex port in turn and measure (when eng warm)

jack

Re: Heat

Posted: Wed Jul 03, 2013 7:37 am
by tim harrison
After you run under load for a while kill ignition and check plug colour it can give a good clue to where the problem stems from