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Subject:Lean = Overheat=Damage?
From:TBill
Date:Mon, 15 Sep 1997 04:47:02 -0700

TBill wrote:
>
> >
> > <<
> >  Looks like I'll miss the Jerome JAmboree as I couldn't get an
> >  appointment to have the CO adjusted until 9/22 and I don't want to drive
> >  it and risk running too lean and cookin the engine.  (It got messed with
> >  during the lastest non running episode)
>
> Is it possible to damage this engine by running too lean?  Would you not
> see water temp go way up before any damage occurred?  Inquiring minds
> want to know (before he damages his engine)!
>
> TBill
>
> P.S. Today I'm basking in the glow one feels after narowly escaping
> death.  I'm beat up but alive!  I took on two burglers, one armed with a
> shotgun, wrestled with one younger and stronger than me for a gun.  I
> got the gun, he got shot.  If any of you out there do not own a firearm
> for self defence, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?!?  Thanks for listening.

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