REFLECTOR:Cooling one cylinder

Scott Derrick reflector@tvbf.org
Sat, 17 May 2003 07:12:09 -0600


The EGT's are all within 20 degrees.  The warmer one is #3 onteh other side.

Scott

steve wrote:
> Hi Scott,
> 
> Are you sure its not incorrect fuel/air mixture to #4 cylinder ??
> How do the EGT's compare ?? (partially blocked fuel injector ??)
> 
> Saturday, May 17, 2003, 7:12:57 AM, you wrote:
> 
> SD> the #2 cylinder has run hot since I bought my plane.  #2 is the right 
> SD> rear cylinder looking forward, #4 is right next to #2 towards the front.
> 
> SD> I need to cool it down, the other three are fine, in fact #4, #2's cowl 
> SD> mate runs the coolest. Which indicates to me that I need to take some of 
> SD> the air from #4 and put it on #2.
> 
>