Re: how hot does your 4.7 get

From: Arnoldo Silva (silva@rio.bravo.net)
Date: Fri Apr 06 2001 - 14:22:42 EDT


thanks Will let me know.
arnold
----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Coughlin" <willcoughlin@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 9:26 PM
Subject: Re: DML: how hot does your 4.7 get

> His reasoning sounds ok, just the thought behind it seems a little shaky.
I
> don't think that it would be so much soaking up heat from the pavement, as
> much as it might negatively affect airflow under the truck. I have mine
> Hotchkissed, but only since mid-january, so I've not gotten a real
> impression of how the lowering affected it yet.
> I will keep an eye on it though. I may try and run it without the splash
> sheld in place behind the front valence to see if that affects it at all.
I
> take it off to clean it pretty regularly, so I will leave it off once and
> let everyody know how it does.HTH,
>
> Will Coughlin willcoughlin@hotmail.com
> '00 reg.cab,2wd,4.7L/NV-3500HD5-spd/3.92sg(9.25")
> http://www.geocities.com/willcoughlin/index.html
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Arnoldo Silva" <silva@rio.bravo.net>
>
> the reason i was asking everybody is because the other day my temp got
to
> about 210 in 90 degree weather and i dont remeber it getting that hot last
> year in 114 degree weather. but today i asked my bubby who also has a 4.7
> dak and he reminded me that i lowered my truck and that would have an
affect
> on temp due to it also soaking up heat from the streets. made sense to
me.
> arnold
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