Miata Mailing List: July 1999, Message #162

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From:	Mike McNally <m5@dev.tivoli.com>
Subject:	Re: Lowering under hood temps.
Date:	Fri, 2 Jul 1999 13:53:55 -0400

At 01:47 PM 7/2/99 -0400, J.D. Gainey wrote:
> Has anyone ever punched louvres (sp) in the hood of a Miata
> as a way of allowing hot air to exit? Would this actually help
> or would it only be cosmetic? 

Hmm ... sounds interesting. Wait a sec ...

[ -- sounds of a man punching holes in his Miata's hood -- ]

Well, whether it cools the engine off or not I don't know, but it's
not particularly cosmetic. Anybody know a good hole-unpuncher in the
Austin area?

Mike McNally mailto:m5@dev.tivoli.com 
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