"Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..."

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"Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..."

Mike Costigan

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11-06-2019, 09:16 AM

(11-06-2019, 08:58 AM)Colin Morgan Wrote: That sounds like a good reason to stick with a two blade fan, especially in the North.

Unless the weather is especially hot (for the UK!) or I am expecting to be running in stop/start traffic or in hilly countryside, I always run with the fan belt slackened off so that the (2-blade) fan is just freewheeling; the car has never got close to overheating.

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"Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Colin Morgan - 10-06-2019, 05:01 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by andrew34ruby - 10-06-2019, 05:03 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Hedd_Jones - 10-06-2019, 05:35 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Chris KC - 10-06-2019, 06:34 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by David Stepney - 10-06-2019, 07:16 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Alan - 10-06-2019, 07:34 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Bob Culver - 10-06-2019, 08:25 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Ruairidh Dunford - 10-06-2019, 09:27 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Reckless Rat - 11-06-2019, 08:14 AM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Colin Morgan - 11-06-2019, 08:58 AM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Mike Costigan - 11-06-2019, 09:16 AM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Chris KC - 11-06-2019, 12:03 PM

RE: "Never start the engine unless you are going to do something with it..." - by Hedd_Jones - 11-06-2019, 07:40 PM

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