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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 01:49 PM
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ive got a question, how can i get rid of my radiator on my track only car and still cool the car?
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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use methanol as the fuel, burns alot cooler than gas.
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:05 PM
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yea, alcohol and dont run the car longer than neccesary.

(warmup/burnout/make a pass/shutoff)
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 03:51 PM
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are most poeple running block filler when they drop the radiator.....
just wondering
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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we run water/water wetter to keep the corrosion off the sleeves/aluminum.
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 03:59 PM
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yeah i would still circulate the water, even w/ out a rad.
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 04:03 PM
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ive been thinking about block filling the water jackets on a spare motor completly in my lst and seeing how much boost it would take with stock sleeves.
just for ***** and giggles.
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