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Old 04-28-2011, 10:01 PM   #361 (permalink)
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I think less convex covers are better than the domed ones, but the difference is small.

Are there many hills in your part of Texas? What RPM is the engine running at say 65MPH?

I would try taping over the holes in the "chin" panel to see if this helps the cooling.

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