autox
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Radiators in street prepared

To: Don Kline <solo2dmmr2@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Radiators in street prepared
From: Curt and Kim Bennett - Houston Region <ktetzloff@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2000 18:51:46 -0500
Ice??  One could remove the thermostat....

-Curt

Don Kline wrote:

> If you make it big enough it would stay stone cold and fool the computer
> into thinking the engine is cold and richen the mixture????   Naaaaaaa
> couldn't happen.   Even if you added ice to the radiator between runs....but
> a richer mixture wouldn't help either.  Silly I know but keeping the rules
> as simple as possible seems best.IMO.  Put in the radiator and change
> classes.
>
> in HIS grace thru Jesus,
> Don
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
> Reply-To: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
> To: autox mailing list <autox@autox.team.net>
> Subject: RE: Radiators in street prepared
> Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2000 19:17:09 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Howdy,
>
> On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Kevin Stevens wrote:
>  > Because then you can put in a tiny radiator which is completely
> inadequate for
>  > anything but a 45 second autox run, save a bunch of weight off the front
> end,
>  > and every other driver who doesn't want to dedicate their car to a
> trailered
>  > autox-only model is screwed.
>
> So then (hypothetically) nobody would mind a rules change to allow
> substitute radiators that weighed at least as much as the original and had
> at least as much coolant capacity?
>
> Mark
>
> ________________________________________________________________________


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>