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Re: Re: winter starts...

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Subject: Re: Re: winter starts...
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@dtc.hp.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 90 08:44:37 pst
From: garnett@theory.TN.CORNELL.EDU (Roger Garnett)


  >You may also find that partially blocking the radiator helps the engine a
  >lot. (cardboard, or canvas behind the grill)

Years ago I recall seeing little rolldown nightshade like thingies that
could be mounted in fornt of the radiator.  Are they still available?

BTW, if you do block the radiator, be sure to unblock it again while
driving in traffic.  I forgot to do this in a Healey once and had a boil
over at -10 degrees.

Roland Dudley
cobra@hpcilsn.HP.COM
CSX2282


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