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Old 02-25-2012, 04:52 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Big Dave View Post
I think Ford is showing the way with their variable grille block on the Focus.

Many people get queasy about blocking off the radiator.
Yes - I tell people that they should get a ScanGauge before doing a grill block, and set one of the four displays to show engine coolant temp ºFWT display). When the seasons change (or conditions change), it's important to keep an eye on the temp and adjust the block as needed.
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