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Old 01-10-2010, 11:37 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by wdb View Post
I was not trying to do much with the grille block besides improving warmup times. A bit higher operating temperature would be acceptable, but I was not intending to make the engine run so hot that the electric fans came on. That sounds like a pretty inefficient way of doing things to me.

Eh. I'm just in a funk because I broke my new toy and have to make another one.
But even in winter, the fans still come on when needed, right?

In a perfect world, the ambient temp would be such that your car wouldn't need any cooling fan(s). (Hmm. But in a perfect world, we wouldn't need cars...)
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