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Old 10-18-2014, 02:01 PM   #15
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There's a reason planes have carb heat.
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Here's a question why use coolant as a heat source? Why not a small heating element, like diesels?
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Here's a question why use coolant as a heat source? Why not a small heating element, like diesels?
cheaper
self-regulating - no need for a thermostat.
it's just 2 holes.
reliabler
it's just 2 holes.
lighter
it's holes.
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Feel that?


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Old 10-18-2014, 04:29 PM   #19
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You're correct about the grammar...not sure on the flair
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I suppose being bolted to a plastic manifold doesn't help either
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