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NeilBlanchard · 12-11-2008, 05:50 AM

Hi,

I have about 3/4 of my grill blocked off, and I gain in two ways: the engine warms up faster, and there is a large aerodynamic improvement; by having the blocks on the outside.

12-11-2008, 05:50 AM	#4 (permalink)
NeilBlanchard Master EcoModder Join Date: May 2008 Location: Maynard, MA Eaarth Posts: 3,940 Mica Blue - '05 xA RS 2.0 Team Toyota 90 day: 48.22 mpg (US) Josepha - '08 xD 90 day: 30.76 mpg (US) Thanks: 513 Thanked 501 Times in 306 Posts	Hi, I have about 3/4 of my grill blocked off, and I gain in two ways: the engine warms up faster, and there is a large aerodynamic improvement; by having the blocks on the outside. __________________ Sincerely, Neil http://neilblanchard.blogspot.com/