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Re: Cooling out.

Subject: Re: Cooling out.
From: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 00:39:35
>Blowing your engine exhaust through the port just right will augment the
>forces drawing cooling air through the cyl fins.
>IMHO, this is nearly the most one can do.

The smart boys in the EZ fleet are doing just that.

>Cowl flaps can be used to warm up quick, and to prevent shock cooling during
>a long desent, etc.

Shock cooling is thought by many to be a myth, why isn't shock heating  by 
starting the engine a problem? it certainly won't happen with a liquid 
cooled engine.
Graham



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