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Old 08-31-2020, 10:57 PM   #6
Bargy1
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Location: Fowler, CA
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Re: 283 Engine Temperature

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Originally Posted by geezer#99 View Post
Normal!
When?
Idling, cruising, down the highway, parked, in traffic—-
Normal to run a little hotter after a rebuild.
Jetting and timing also effect temps.
What carb, distributor?
What’s timing like?

I see your ambient temps are near 100. Everything runs hotter.
Cruising, Rochester 2 barrel carb, timing 4 BTDC and yes our summers are around 100 for few months
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