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Old 12-29-2014, 01:12 PM   #49 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Grim View Post
It's and interesting idea (radiator belly pan). I know the water boxer VW Vanagons got a lot of cooling from pumping the coolant from the back up to the radiator in the nose. Didn't have a very big radiator at all.
I think in normal driving with air flow it would work. My worry would be when stuck in traffic especially somewhere hot having all the Heat pooling under the car.
Boy, better be careful not to high center on anything, huh? That might ruin your day!
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