<VV> Engine Cooling Air Flow

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Tue Jun 30 11:11:06 EDT 2009


Correct - bear in mind that on a Corvair with the air heater, when  
the heat is off the outlets are effectively closed.  On cars with the  
gas heater or heater delete cars, the heater outlets were capped from  
the factory.

--Bryan

On Jun 30, 2009, at 10:07 AM, HallGrenn at aol.com wrote:

> I agree with Marc, but if you are saying that the front ducts are open
> (where the heater ducting attaches) then the thermostats won't open  
> because you
>  have continuous full air flow out the front ducts.  I would  
> permanently
> close the front ducts with pieces of sheet metal so the thermostats  
> can
> function  properly allowing the engine to warm up and run as  
> designed (you say
> the engine  is not in a Corvair right)?
>
> Bob Hall



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