Subject	Gov report says fuel evaporation icing can occur 100F OAT>
Posted by	Buzz on March 10, 2003 at 7:09 AM
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In Reply To	Good point but FI TBs are not immune. NASCAR is extreme>>> posted by Buzz on March 09, 2003 at 08:04 PM
Message	For the benefit of those who think freezing temperatures are required for carburetor icing to occur. [ http://naca.larc.nasa.gov/reports/1946/naca-wr-e-284/index.cgi?page0003.gif ]
Follow Ups	TB coolant bypass and intake icing. Research results>>> - Buzz 11:48:10 03/09/03 but on the TT the turbos heat the air. (n/m) - TARGETZ 12:15:10 03/09/03 The intake manifold itself it aluminum and conducts heat fro - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 12:28:18 03/09/03 In 2002, J. Jarrett had 4 stuck throttles,2 w/crashes.>>> - Buzz 13:06:19 03/09/03 but NASCAR runs carburetors - aliaZ 17:18:06 03/09/03 Good point but FI TBs are not immune. NASCAR is extreme>>> - Buzz 20:04:44 03/09/03 Gov report says fuel evaporation icing can occur 100F OAT> - Buzz 07:09:52 03/10/03 notice that all of these articls cite having vacuum or low - boileralum00 15:51:48 03/09/03 TT's have vacuum sometimes. (n/m) - Buzz 08:43:07 03/10/03 Yes, but not under heavy throttle application, unless - boileralum00 09:46:11 03/10/03 How hot do you think our intake manifolds get? I can assure - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 00:14:09 03/10/03 Water vapor will cool them down as proven in cleaning TB's (n/m) - Buzz 04:23:47 03/10/03 There are risks with all kinds of mods. - RSR 06:44:45 03/10/03 And it's always nice to know what the risks are.>>> - Buzz 08:31:52 03/10/03
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