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Old 11-12-2022, 09:52 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Other components aren't monitored because excessive temps would first manifest in coolant temperature increase, most likely.

Are you recommending against grill blocking?
I'm am saying don't do a 100% grill block.

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Old 11-12-2022, 11:03 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Did 300 mile trip to grants pass with full grill block. No overheat issues. Also popped hood and engine didn’t even radiate as much warmth as it does in the summer. Also still loses heat fast. May have to add hood insulation lol
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Did you add hood insulation?
You wouldn't need it now!

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