Hot C85-12 Engine

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sburke
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Re: Hot C85-12 Engine

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I had not yet installed the inner cylinder baffles. What would be the result of leaving them out ?
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Re: Hot C85-12 Engine

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Most likely "hot cylinders" as the baffles are needed to direct the cooling air around the lower part of the cylinders.
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