Excessive EGTs - what melts first?

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Jul 30, 2004 | 07:00 AM

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Hounddog

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From: Ila georgia

Back cylinders of anything normally run hotter.

Jul 31, 2004 | 05:20 AM

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wickedsprint

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1200 is nothing, my truck sees that daily, but never for more than about 5 seconds..but by then I am well over 100 mph..which is bad around here..LOL I have heard people say soem of the higher hp guys see 1800 on quarter mile runs!!!!

Jul 31, 2004 | 10:35 AM

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Scotty

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From: Thanks Don M!

Let change Big Blues' name to Lil Lavender.

Oct 14, 2004 | 09:16 AM

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BCarmicle

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I know its been a while since this post has been brought up but it looks like I might have some info on melting a piston. Don't have anything solid right now since we are just starting to tear into it but it looks like its probably #1 cylinder. I'll report the results we I get them.

Brandon