Saturday, July 1, 2023

Unknown overheating!

Hello! I am restoring my 79' 450 SL that got hit by a tornado. Initial drives revealed that the engine could not maintain a good temperature. I cleaned the radiator, flushed the system, and replaced the fan clutch, this seemed to help however the temperature still will not stabilize. Does the auxiliary fan make a big difference in terms of moving air for cooling the engine? big enough that if it was misaligned that it would be moving air away from the engine? I have a radiator from a... Unknown overheating!
Hello! I am restoring my 79' 450 SL that got hit by a tornado.

Initial drives revealed that the engine could not maintain a good temperature. I cleaned the radiator, flushed the system, and replaced the fan clutch, this seemed to help however the temperature still will not stabilize. Does the auxiliary fan make a big difference in terms of moving air for cooling the engine? big enough that if it was misaligned that it would be moving air away from the engine? I have a radiator from a...

Unknown overheating!

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