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Re: MGA cooling

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: MGA cooling
From: laner@teleport.com (Lane Rollins)
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 12:53:38 -0700
>But remember we're talking A's here.  The aerodynamics at speed make it
>hard for air to go through the grill, so perhaps the fan shroud would make
>a significant difference.  A club member told me that bending the grill
>slats to allow more airflow helped.  Anyone with an overheating A try
>running with the grill completely removed?

Running with no grill WILL help, if I remember right it's good for atleast
10 degrees. Just after I rebuilt the motor on the 1600 I ran it around
without the grill and the temp was great, when I put it back on tbe temp
went up. The other common solution is to remove every other grill slat.

Lane



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