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Old Sep 3, 2017 | 09:02 AM
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How to get more air flow to the rad

Hi guys how did you guys do it to get more air towards your rad ?
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Old Sep 3, 2017 | 06:33 PM
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Re: How to get more air flow to the rad

Why do u need more air flow to ur rad? Is ur car's air dam in place?
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Old Sep 3, 2017 | 07:23 PM
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Re: How to get more air flow to the rad

On mine I had to remove the fog lights for it to stay cool during track days...Also make sure you seal the best you can the area on each side of the radiator along with behind the bumper. That forces the air to pass thru the radiator rather than "leaking out" before it passes thru.
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Old Sep 4, 2017 | 12:34 PM
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Re: How to get more air flow to the rad

Originally Posted by ItalianIroc-Z
Hi guys how did you guys do it to get more air towards your rad ?
Remove ac condenser
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Old Sep 4, 2017 | 04:38 PM
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Re: How to get more air flow to the rad

ok cool thanks
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