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Big Block Chevy Water Temperature, A stock brass HD radiator
Big Block Chevy Water Temperature, A stock brass HD radiator,water pump and fan will easily keep a mild big block below 200 degrees under normal circumstances. C3 Tech/Performance - 69 Big Block Temperature Sensor - I'd like to determine whether the sensor or the gauge is at fault. Mine seems to read low. Model specific subject matter experts, classified ads and more. The fan is not far from the So I was just wondering if this occurence is common for big blocks. . I have a 454 with a brand new be cool and dual fan set up. coolant flow direction Engine & Drivetrain All times are GMT -4. Have done We provide tips and advice for cooling system maintenance in Chevrolet cars to keep your Chevy engine from overheating in the summer, with specific advice for high-performance Does anyone know the correct operating temperature of a stock 1968 396 with a automatics trans? When driving between 45 and 60 mph it is running at about 200 degrees. I Jeff Smith helps a builder understand how (& why) water is getting into the thread passages of a freshly-build 454 big block. Oil sender should be above the oil filter , with an 1/8 inch pipe plug. What would be considered the optimal temp to operate the engine at. 4L and C3 Tech/Performance - What temperature should my small block be runing at? - I purchased my 68 last fall and never really got to run it last year. What would be very helpful is a hey guys since my intake was leaking my dad bought me a new one as a surprise thanks dad but now I was wonder now there is second hole What is the best operating temperature for a small block? My daily driver '55 Chevy has a stock-type radiator in it. Are you trying to properly locate an engine temperature sending unit? Best Operating Temp Small Block Chevy Jump to Latest 24K views 4 replies 5 participants last post by studeman Dec 29, 2006 D General Q & A - Big BLock Chevy water pressure? - cruising at 3k rpm what should water pressure be with a stock Mercruiser sea pump, w/pump crossover no stat and Gil dry pipes Chevrolet’s small block V8 engines are known for their strength and durability. Most but not all Mark IV big blocks use se ies flow. It has a CNC machined billet impeller designed with an increased vane count and a reduced impeller C1 & C2 Corvettes - Big Block Running Water Temp Question - I?m trying to figure out where to mark the warning indicator on my custom Interested in this topic? By joining CR4 you can "subscribe" to this discussion and receive notification when new comments are added. No water flows through the heater hoses inless the I’ve done water pumps on fords and semi trucks but this was my first Chevy and by far the easiest one that I’ve ever done. Is this normal temp? This video features Bob Inhoff with tips to keep your 454 Chevy Big Block Engine running at a cool 180 degrees with air conditioning. Where is the best place to measure water temp in a Gen 1 small block chevy?? The water is probably the hottest as it exits the block through the thermostat located in the How hot should my Big block be running? What the normal temp? Mine runs around 180-190 and in traffic around 200-205. what is normal and how hot until you think there is a problem Thanks. one the opposite side On a Mark IV block and heads dose it help or hurt the cooling by taping the back of the intake and running the lines to the How hot do Big Blocks normally run? The 1967 - 1972 Chevrolet & GMC Pickups Message Board What is Normal operating Temperature for a 454BB & What is too Hot? The 1967 - 1972 Chevrolet & GMC Pickups Message Board I’ve searched the forums here multiple times looking for some direction, have tried a few minor adjustments but not getting fantastic results so I Temp sensor should be on the drivers side head near #3 spark plug. Yesterday (A/C off again) the car was running in the 190 C3 Tech/Performance - 74 big block operating temperature - i have a 74 vette with a mildy modified 454 in it bored . i'm routinely running around 220 -225 degrees on the temp How A Cooling System Works This illustrates a typical big block 396/427/454 cooling system. Some big blocks have the temp sensor in How is the coolant flow direction in a 454 with a stock water pump. The engine runs okay at 200-210 degrees F. What is the most accurate temp sensor location, the Head or the Intake and why??? I've always believed it was the Chevy Forums FREE technical assistance for your restoration and repair. My last big block ran 190 - 210 depending of conditions. The time now is 05:12 PM. If you have a coolant recovery tank on the I'm no expert, but since summer time in Arkansas is probably way hotter than Oregon, I would'nt be too concerned since you're using a 160* thermostat. Needing to relocate my water temp sensor for my guage and noticed a port on the drivers side head about a 1/4 way from the front, We upgrade the cooling system in our big-block–powered 1967 Camaro using a Frostbite aluminum radiator, dual SPAL electric Hi Guy's Can anyone tell me what the normal operating temp should be with a Chevrolet 427 BB when fully warmed up? Thx, Wingman Where is the best location for a water temp sending unit? The head or the intake manifold? I like the drivers side head but I want an accurate reading.
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