Re: Air inflow, speed, engine speed & how to run the coolest?

[Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Rob Andrews say:

> Just curious, is there anyway to really determine how to make my V6 engine
> run the coolest.  My old 88 90 seemed to run coolest at about 55mph.  I
> really haven't figured it out on this V6 yet.  What is the right combination
> of vehichle speed to let air in the engine bay in combination with engine
> speed?  I've always been a little concerned with how hot Audis run,
> especially here in Texas.  While I have never had it really close to
> overheating, running cooler would be nicer.

My A6 seems to run very steady on temp, regardless of load, speed,
etc. My older 100 and Angela's 90 are quite variable.

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