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Offline Big Rich

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« on: November 10, 2007, 17:49:13 »
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The difference between men and boys.....
Is the size of their toys.

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Offline johnpirate

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« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2007, 17:59:08 »
It wouldnt surprise me if it was real .You could get a cover for all the series motors to help them warm up.
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« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2007, 18:52:44 »
they are always on there, some times sold as military spec.
army must love boiled up motors!
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« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2007, 18:58:12 »
you can get them from landrover i belive :wink:
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« Reply #4 on: November 10, 2007, 19:12:32 »
Oh, it will help it heat up alright. :)
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« Reply #5 on: November 10, 2007, 19:15:09 »
Just make sure you drill a few holes so the rad gets some air   :lol:
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« Reply #6 on: November 10, 2007, 19:25:05 »
I have one in my garage, the guy i got the truck from they were used for deep wading....... mine has velcro bits on it to hold it on.... never used it as i've butchered my standard grill around the winch......
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gone from 200tdi.... to 300tdi... still with loads done to it, in fact, even more than the last truck...LOL!!!

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« Reply #7 on: November 10, 2007, 20:39:04 »
Reaper has one on his Discovery
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« Reply #8 on: November 10, 2007, 20:52:34 »
not long after i had my rad re-cored we went on a jolly round the highlands at xmas time, the engine temp dropped and the heaters barely worked, i had to pull over and tie wrap a rubber floor matt over the grill, things warmed up nicley, but never over heated 8)  :lol:
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Offline Landynuts

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« Reply #9 on: November 11, 2007, 20:45:59 »
I have one for my 200Tdi its just the job for early shift starts on frosty mornings. Genuine accessory fixed with turn buckle fixings.
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« Reply #10 on: November 11, 2007, 21:54:50 »
theres a big enough gap infront of the rad between the grill that the viscous will draw air from  :wink:
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« Reply #11 on: November 11, 2007, 22:28:50 »
I think Dan is right, a lot of modern cars have blank grilles to prevent over-cooling, oh and the build up of dead flies :?
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