Can not find parts. Need help or advise.

Peter Golledge petergg at dimensional.com
Wed May 5 09:17:03 EDT 2004


Kneale,

I forgot to mention I angled the gills so that the opening were at the 
bottom....  this way the road spray runs
off the liner.  Does not seem to make any differentce to the amount of 
dirt, then again I live in Colorado where
they use crushed rock on the snow in winter.... :-)

Kneale Brownson wrote:

>Isn't this procedure likely to increase the amount of dirt in the engine
>compartment?  Or don't you guys ever leave the pavement or drive when it's
>wet out?
>
>At 08:16 AM 5/5/2004 -0400, kbogach at comcast.net wrote:
>  
>
>>Thanks,  Peter.  It is what I probably will do.  Did you notice any 
>>effect on oil temps?
>>
>>Konstantin.
>>
>>Peter Golledge wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>kbogach at comcast.net wrote:
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>I am looking for gills I can fix on wheel well liner for better air 
>>>>flow through the oil cooler.  I  can not find anything I could use 
>>>>there.  Another thing is I need is a air scoop for the hood to lower 
>>>>underhood temp.  Any thoughts or advises will be appreciated. 
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>For the gills I :
>>>
>>>a.  Took to the liner with a cut-off wheel
>>>b.  Cut parallel slots
>>>c.   'angled' the plastic between each cut  but twisting while heating 
>>>with a heat gun.
>>>
>>>The end result seems to work well.
>>>      
>>>
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