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Old 12-29-2008, 05:53 PM   #2 (permalink)
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As you can see I have bellypan and everything is cover besides holes right by radiator. Should I close or leave those holes open by the radiator? What are they for?
I can't speak directly for your car, but my radiator has some kind of pressure-overflow-valve-thingy that dumps coolant if the radiator is overheating :



(BIG) IF your radiator has the same pressure-overflow thingy, I would engineer a cover that allows the coolant to splash out :



Does this make sense?

CarloSW2

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