Subject	heat transfered up from the block up through the plenum
Posted by	Janders on October 03, 2003 at 10:11 PM
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In Reply To	ok...but posted by aliaZ on October 03, 2003 at 09:59 PM
Message	and valves. My plenum gets very hot compared to all the metal not attached to my engine(body, accessories, etc). Like I said before, however, we can't really settle this without precision temperature measurements. Heat transfers better metal to metal than metal to air to metal.
Follow Ups	How to polish your plenum- The basics 101 - Milo (Sport Z Magazine) 23:46:25 10/02/03 Where the hell were you two f-ing days ago!! huh?!?! - Zeus 23:49:22 10/02/03 Actually, I posted it for you & a few others. Honestly. - Milo (Sport Z Magazine) 23:51:32 10/02/03 done and done =) (n/m) - Zeus 23:53:31 10/02/03 Thanx for the writeup... - Sportzcoop 23:50:49 10/02/03 Haha (n/m) - Malukalu99 23:53:31 10/02/03 It's not that it's all that hard it's just that it---> - Milo (Sport Z Magazine) 23:54:31 10/02/03 2nd (n/m) - Technomancer 09:06:45 10/03/03 awesome write up - i have to do this on my koyo!! - Wagz 23:52:41 10/02/03 Cool, it'll look good. I plan on giving you some "chrome" - Milo (Sport Z Magazine) 23:59:35 10/02/03 :) i have no doubts! (n/m) - Wagz 00:00:36 10/03/03 Question. Can't a shop just chrome the existing plenum? (n/m) - Malukalu99 23:53:09 10/02/03 Yes, but the cast being very rough and uneven (in - Milo (Sport Z Magazine) 23:57:21 10/02/03 only a very very good shop should do a plenum imho> - Wagz 23:59:56 10/02/03 K. (n/m) - Malukalu99 00:13:11 10/03/03 Very nice writeup...thanks (n/m) - TTZMatt 23:54:16 10/02/03 VTF..Good right up now all I need is an xtra plenum, cuz - 1_sick_Z 00:04:44 10/03/03 VTF (n/m) - Got Z? 00:11:11 10/03/03 VTFAQ nice write-up (n/m) - felixx23 (DFW) 00:25:32 10/03/03 VTF also. (n/m) - BooZTT (Hawaii) 00:26:44 10/03/03 VTF (n/m) - Wagz 01:09:57 10/03/03 Are there any advantages to doing this other than looks? - JustinChien 01:19:04 10/03/03 Internal porting does yield some minor gains, but - Milo (Sport Z Magazine) 10:21:44 10/03/03 polishingoutside=less surface area=less heat dissipation (n/m) - Janders 11:04:16 10/03/03 which direction is the heat flowing? - aliaZ 12:02:06 10/03/03 Depends on your engine bay heat - Janders 20:11:20 10/03/03 btw- by 'conduct' I meant transfer to air (n/m) - Janders 20:12:28 10/03/03 ok...but - aliaZ 21:59:47 10/03/03 heat transfered up from the block up through the plenum - Janders 22:11:37 10/03/03 PLEASE Re-Vote to FAQ (had to move to Technical to do it) (n/m) - SeedyROM 01:48:08 10/03/03 you are the man!!! (n/m) - RaBBiZ(philly) 07:22:26 10/03/03 Don't forget to wear breathing masks, you don't want that Al - NC-Z (Grad. in May) 08:11:21 10/03/03 VTF nice....... (n/m) - Southern_Z [NSkyGTRv] 11:08:30 10/03/03
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