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Re: Under the bonnet heat; I have to much

To: w.gilroy@verizon.net, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Under the bonnet heat; I have to much
Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 13:56:37 EDT
In a message dated 5/30/02 12:55:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
RevdSpridget@aol.com writes:


> Using a fan to blow more air under the bonnet isn't going to be particularly 
> 
> successful unless that fan is extremely efficent because the hot air has no 
> 
> easy way of escaping.  If you look at racing Sprites and Midgets they adopt 
> a 
> number of diverse approaches to letting the hot air OUT of the engine bay.  
> 
> You might not want to adopt such an approach and even in stationery traffic 
> 
> it won't fully cure the problem.

- - - - - - - - - - - -

Bill,

Bring the car on Satruday and Frank will cut louvers in the bonnet 
with his recip saw.  :-)

Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'75 Midget "The Project"
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport

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