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Re: Radiators in street prepared

To: ktetzloff@worldnet.att.net, solo2dmmr2@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: Radiators in street prepared
From: "Don Kline" <solo2dmmr2@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2000 17:30:03 PDT
still wouldn't cool enough to fool the sensor



----Original Message Follows----
From: Curt and Kim Bennett - Houston Region <ktetzloff@worldnet.att.net>
To: Don Kline <solo2dmmr2@hotmail.com>
CC: marka@telerama.com, autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Radiators in street prepared
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
 >
 > ________________________________________________________________________


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