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Date:         Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:23:07 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Trip report
Comments: To: neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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At 02:48 PM 2/21/2011, neil n wrote: >Water cooled coolant temps usually drop on long grades coasting

On long downgrades the watercooled WBX engines will (if their closed-throttle switch is operating properly) be completely shut down, no fuel entering the cylinders; so it's no surprise that the engine temps would drop.

Yours, David


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