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Re: hot feet

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Subject: Re: hot feet
From: etxklhl@eogss.ericsson.se (Karl Hansell)
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 94 16:51:09 +0200
maw2%attu@gte.com (Michael Weintraub) wrote:

>
>Has anyone else had a problem dispersing heat thrown off their engine
>in a Triumph Spitfire?  I got my car out last weekend and noticed that
>most of my leg tunnel got pretty warm (it was hot here, but this
>seemed a bit much).  I thought about mounting some kind of heat
>blanket to the hood and firewall, but I am concerned whether I will be
>overheating the engine.  Does anyone have a material to recommend?  Or
>should I just make a stronger coolant mixture?
>

It is also problem with Morgans.

I like to look upon it as a feature, it keeps you (your feet) warm
in the  winter, and in the summer, well, it (you) can be viewed as 
an extra organic engine cooler :-).

best regards
-Karl Hansell




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