<VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads

Frank Ness aircoolvair at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 26 21:23:15 EDT 2010


Another tool that works wonders is a sheetrock (dry wall) saw blade for a s=
aws all. You can use a grinder to remove some of the material off the back =
of the blade. My tool of choice.

Frank

--- On Mon, 7/26/10, Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com> wrote:

> From: Bryan Blackwell <bryan at skiblack.com>
> Subject: Re: <VV> Overheating - Deflashing Heads
> To: "Bill H." <gojoe283 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Date: Monday, July 26, 2010, 11:06 PM
> Hi Bill,
> 
> A few thoughts.  First, you do have to take the top
> and lower shrouds off to de-flash.  I think for in the
> car a good tool would be a keyhole saw, you can find some
> other info here that may help:
> 
> http://autoxer.skiblack.com/heads.html#cooling
> 
> I would change the oil right away, if it did get that hot
> it hurt the oil.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> --Bryan
> 
> On Jul 26, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Bill H. wrote:
> 
> > So, does anyone have suggestions for the best (and
> least intrusive) way to 
> > deflash the heads?  I don't mind removing the top
> shrouds if it doesn't take all 
> > day to do, and if it makes de-flashing easier. 
> Can de-flashing be done from the 
> > top of the engine instead of getting under the car.
> 
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