Date:         Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:01:42 -0800
Reply-To:     Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Overcooling Hypothesis--Long
In-Reply-To:  <000a01c848e1$c352e3d0$6801a8c0@DADSTOSHIBA>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed

On 12/27/2007 3:39 PM Dennis Haynes wrote:

> What wonderful idea as compared to adding switches and other good stuff.
> Yep, just crack the throttle. I also do this on my Diesel motor home as it
> will also over cool going down long grades. And there is no actual
> throttle there. Only fuel is regulated so going down those hills the full
> engines capacity of air with no combustion cools it down really quick.
>  There is the advantage though that this quickly gets rid of that extra
> heat generated going up the hill.

In cycling it is said that for every uphill there is a downhill, and for
every headwind there is a headwind.

--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
KG6RCR