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Re: [T3] Cooling conundrums


On 2 Sep 98, at 12:57, Sonny8oy@aol.com wrote:

> my father has a rear-engined watercooled car with marginal cooling.  he
> drives this with the heater on full blast when it's hot out.  he says this
> helps to keep the temps down a bit.

This probably helps, but what kind of car is this?

> now, assuming the above works (and i'm not totally convinced), do you
> think that opening the hot air vents when the engine is getting too hot
> will help to reduce the temp by channeling some hot air away from the
> engine?

I don't think this will help in our cars.

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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