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Does running heat decrease engine tempeature?

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Old 06-30-2010, 01:06 PM
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Just wondering if running heat will decrease engine tempeature for when it's a hot day outside.
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Yes it does, its essentially a small radiator..
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y would u want run heat when it hot out ?
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maybe he is doing it at the track or something.
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y would u want run heat when it hot out ?
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Yes, it will drop the engine temps down a few degrees.
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