Heat

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TonyLees
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Why is one side of my V8 hotter than the other?
Twin H8 SU.
Exhaust temps:
Bank A 120 deg
Bank B 220 deg
Barry Sumner
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Re: Heat

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Sounds like one or two cylinders might be missing – duff spark plugs or leads!
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jack bellinger
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Re: Heat

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With your wonderful new Thermometer aim it at each ex port in turn and measure (when eng warm)

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tim harrison
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Re: Heat

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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
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