Yes, but wouldn't a piece of thin plywood and two wire ties work just as
well? For a bit less than $14.95? That's what I use..........
Lawrie
-----Original Message-----
From: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
To: Steve Murphy <k8vo@flyingbeers.org>
Cc: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, January 15, 2000 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: Miscellaneous Thoughts on winter and Mg's
>
>I just got this in my mailbox from Jeff Zorn at LBCarCo.
>
>Has anyone on the list tried this? Is it for real, or not really worth the
>effort?
>
>And what does he mean, "won't cool again till spring"? Does he mean, the
>cooler won't kick in again until spring?
>
>-----------
>Our FEATURED PRODUCT for the rest of January is the OIL COOLER SHROUD.
OK,
>OK, so what is an Oil Cooler Shroud? It is a great little cover for your
oil
>cooler that BMC came up with years ago for cool and cold weather driving
and
>was used quite widely in the UK. Here in the States folks were not that
>aware of this dealer option.
>
>The Oil Cooler Shroud is a plastic and foam rubber shield that snaps right
>over your oil cooler so that it won't cool again till spring. WHY?
>
>1. You don't want your Oil Cooling System operating while you LBC is
trying
>to WARM up. The water/coolant system is smarter, having a thermostat valve
>to keep it from cooling until (if) normal operating temperature is reached.
>With the Oil Cooler Shroud in place your car will warm up faster and stay
>warmer during your drive, and your oil will do its job lubricating, much
>better.
>
>2. Your poor undersized LBC Heater Core needs all the hot water/coolant it
>can get. It doesn't operate on hot oil. Stop giving away heat that needs
to
>be on your cold feet!!! The Oil Cooler Shroud will HELP! Just ask any
>mechanic.
>
>Bottom Line! If you drive your LBC in cool or cold weather, and have an
OIL
>Cooler then BUY this Product! Guess what! During for the rest of
January,
>you can buy this neat item for only $9.95. The regular retail is $14.95 so
>you save $5.00. Now how is the for a HOT SAVINGS on a COOL Product!!
>Through January 31st ONLY.
>
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