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Old 12-10-2010, 06:00 AM   #114 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piwoslaw View Post
I found some info on my 1.6HDi engine's thermostat:

So, if my normal hypermiling temperature rarely exceeds 78°C, then my radiator should be luke warm (I'll have to remember to check that).
I rarely see 80°C in winter.
Max. in summer was 88°C, average 80-84°C.

Looks like we hardly need that radiator on these cars, even in summer, so blocking it off even more shouldn't be much of a problem.
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