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Re: Old wives tale or not
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/1/2006 3 Replies

Hi Fred.

I think the idea is that an exhaust valve might cool too fast after being nearly red hot and cause it to warp, which would then cause it to burn. Of course, the valve would have to be in the open position and the draft of cool air coming back in the... Login to read more.

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