Keeping junk off the radiator
Oct 19, 2012 | 04:03 PM
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Le Mans Master
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From: Hermosa
Keeping junk off the radiator
The problem;
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The solution I came up with;
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This should at least keep the big chunks out, leaves,grass etc.
I extended the air dam which scoops more air but also scoops everything in the air with it. This was only 3 months accumulation during the summer. Fall is much worse. It is invisible once the car is down on the ground.
Oct 19, 2012 | 07:44 PM
Safety Car
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From: Palm Harbor, Florida
Are you driving your vette off road like some kind of 4x4 pickup?....lol
Oct 19, 2012 | 08:12 PM
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Le Mans Master
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From: Hermosa
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Are you driving your vette off road like some kind of 4x4 pickup?....lol
ohhh it's all clear now, I coulda swore those burn outs in my lawn were from the neighborhood kids......should probably lay off the cheap wiskey
Oct 20, 2012 | 06:23 PM
Burning Brakes
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Creative solution. Well done.
Oct 21, 2012 | 11:45 AM
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Le Mans Master
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Creative solution. Well done.
Thanks, sorta bubba, but it works and only I know it's there.
Oct 21, 2012 | 01:23 PM
Racer
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Thanks, sorta bubba, but it works and only I know it's there.
No, bubba would have used little strips of duck tape and super glue.
Oct 21, 2012 | 05:09 PM
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Le Mans Master
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Oct 21, 2012 | 05:13 PM
Melting Slicks
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I'll be right back ... gotta get duct tape and super glue ....
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