kenneth d lewis wrote: > > Greetings and Salutations; > > Has anyone heard of something that is attached to heads which > indicate if it was exposed to excessive heat? From what I heard they are > dime sized pieces of metal. My head rebuilder said they were missing on > the pair I sent in. > > Drive Safely & Good Luck > Ken Lewis <Kernersville,NC> > 86 VW crewcab;60 356B Coupe > -------------------------------------------------- > > ________________________________________________________________ > YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! > Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! > Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. Ken those are heat tabs they are glued on the heads and the center melts out at 250 F they always melted out on the vanagon heads so I stoped using them 250 is considered over heated for most water cooled heads Bob |
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