At 10:32 20/05/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Unfortunately, I don't think an air scoop will help you. When you are
>standing still in heavy traffic and it's 90 degrees F, (32 degrees C to
>you) and the damn radiator is starting to boil, the air scoop won't be
>scooping much air.
Sumner,
I think air scoops are only useful on engines with extreme horsepower at the
higher rpms, in which case they are in a fast air stream when the most heat
is being produced. Other than that, there are the non-functional styling
items designed to impress young bozos into buying almost-muscle cars.
Allen Nugent
Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
University of New South Wales
Sydney 2052 Australia
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