<VV> Other air cooled Chevy (unseriously)

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Fri Oct 13 21:49:32 EDT 2006


But boiling off means it is air cooled. 1st law of thermodynamics?

Carry enough water and the water just gets hotter if no energy is 
transferred to the air (atmosphere).

Frank DuVal

Ron wrote:

> Except, water cools the engine and air cools the water.  There's a 
> major difference.  Carry enough water and you wouldn't need to cool 
> it.  Or, it could just boil off.
> RonH
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>> As someone has mentioned elsewhere.....
>>
>> Technically, ALL engines are air cooled. Something needs to cool the
>> coolant........
>>
>> -- 
>> Ron Tinkham
>>
>> 66 Corsa Convertable, 140, 4sp.
>> Maine
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