Subject	I monitored coolant temps on a hot day at Laguna Seca,
Posted by	Scotts94z32 on December 15, 2009 at 11:19 AM
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In Reply To	False. The air would escape under the car, not through the posted by marklar182 on December 14, 2009 at 10:07 PM
Message	so we are talking about AT SPEED versus while idling in traffic. Coolant temp was indeed REDUCED with the splash shield removed on the track. SS ____________________________________________________ 2:19
Follow Ups	Are there any benifits to having a splash sheild. - d_flore 19:49:32 12/14/09 Yes there are; cooling and aerodynamics for starters. (n/m) - zgene4 19:51:22 12/14/09 why (n/m) - ali300zx 21:12:43 12/14/09 physics, thermo, because I said so (n/m) - zgene4 21:56:56 12/14/09 but you lack industry backing ;) (n/m) - ali300zx 09:06:45 12/15/09 indeed (n/m) - zgene4 16:15:57 12/15/09 No splash sheild would keep it cool as well. As for Aero - d_flore 21:59:54 12/14/09 False. The air would escape under the car, not through the - marklar182 22:07:17 12/14/09 ^^^ on the money... (n/m) - NobleZ 22:12:03 12/14/09 Makes sense. Thank you. (n/m) - d_flore 22:12:26 12/14/09 I monitored coolant temps on a hot day at Laguna Seca, - Scotts94z32 11:19:23 12/15/09 Awesome information thank you very much! (n/m) - d_flore 13:49:57 12/15/09 NP. I tried it based on Kuah's suggestion. - Scotts94z32 14:41:51 12/15/09 This being the main bumper under splash shield? - Ashman2k2 22:41:17 12/15/09 just the front one or both? (n/m) - LJZTT 05:17:23 12/16/09 WTF. are you still here? (n/m) - Halo Z 20:39:27 12/14/09 You always reply with snide remarks but I have no idea why - d_flore 21:54:54 12/14/09 when u ask dumb q's what do you expect? (n/m) - The Hawk 22:20:54 12/14/09 Sorry what is the harm in asking a question on an info - d_flore 22:26:01 12/14/09 No one gets rid of them (n/m) - zgene4 23:07:57 12/14/09 I have been to many meets and things of that nature where - d_flore 23:10:37 12/14/09 The only Z32's that arrived from the factory without splash - zgene4 23:26:07 12/14/09 You must have misread. I mentioned I have never seen - d_flore 23:56:55 12/14/09 other cars come with 5th row seating, means nothing to the - zgene4 09:04:36 12/15/09 Right that is why I am looking for an explination from - d_flore 13:13:53 12/15/09 Wait, I get it. I'm being punked, right? (n/m) - zgene4 23:27:07 12/14/09 Many people just cut corners (n/m) - collegeboy 01:08:25 12/15/09 define "issues" - LJZTT 01:53:22 12/15/09 Any reducation in performance or damage to the vehicle (n/m) - d_flore 13:29:24 12/15/09 your radiator will not function as efficiently.... - LJZTT 18:49:28 12/15/09 Try thinkin with your dipstick Jimmy!!! (n/m) - The Hawk 07:51:16 12/15/09 Still... - d_flore 13:30:46 12/15/09 an intelligent response would be wasted on you. - Halo Z 17:53:54 12/15/09 Oh you are a VIP of some sort who has time to write that but - d_flore 18:08:46 12/15/09 the replys to you say you are the Joke. im just bitter to - Halo Z 18:42:37 12/15/09 Ohhh you are one of them. hahaha - d_flore 19:48:30 12/15/09 You spell it "follow", talk about uneducated, you sound - HighPsi 13:35:10 12/16/09 thank you. (n/m) - Halo Z 16:15:16 12/16/09 lol you are making that assumption based on a spelling - d_flore 16:53:41 12/16/09 Re: You spell it "follow", talk about uneducated, you sound - d_flore 16:55:01 12/16/09 please tell me you are intelligent enough to figure this out - chris@boostpro.net 22:05:23 12/14/09 actually I have thought about it and I know many people do - d_flore 22:11:34 12/14/09 * Right person says so (n/m) - d_flore 22:13:31 12/14/09 So easy to say when you've still got one. - 96300NAZ 23:02:42 12/14/09 With all these comments, I still can't figure out if - jamil 23:24:48 12/14/09 The peice underneath the car. THe other peice is usually - d_flore 23:58:40 12/14/09 You are more than likely the first person on this site - na300zx (OH) 07:01:44 12/16/09 Same story here - Ketshy 23:34:41 12/14/09 please give d_flore your green N (n/m) - LJZTT 01:55:19 12/15/09 That gave me a chuckle, thanks. (n/m) - HighPsi 09:52:04 12/15/09 again a useless post. Come on if you cant give a reason you - d_flore 13:15:15 12/15/09 The differences my lie in the location of the air intakes - jschrauwen 00:55:57 12/15/09 Yeah that was one of my worries. Ever heard or experinced - d_flore 14:28:41 12/15/09 Yeah that was one of my worries. Ever heard or experinced - d_flore 14:48:33 12/15/09 I don't understand why you say that everyone here - na300zx (OH) 06:56:20 12/16/09 24K hits. go figure. (n/m) - ZiNnYc 23:39:54 12/14/09 Re: 24K hits. go figure. - d_flore 23:59:25 12/14/09 I've never understood why the hit count card is pulled out. - Multi_Read (MO) 06:26:59 12/15/09 There are plenty of discussion about the Hit Count in SEARCH - Spongerider :) 12:24:15 12/15/09 Mostly annoying - Crazy Greek 12:42:49 12/15/09 Did you not see the example I used in - Spongerider :) 12:56:59 12/15/09 :-P (n/m) - Crazy Greek 14:14:29 12/15/09 A plane just flew over your head.... - Multi_Read (MO) 08:23:57 12/16/09 You're a very humors guy. (n/m) - Spongerider :) 11:37:25 12/16/09 Cooling, looks, and aerodynamics - collegeboy 01:10:18 12/15/09 Re: Are there any benifits to having a splash sheild. - Z300Z 06:41:52 12/15/09 Not being ghetto (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 07:31:54 12/15/09 ^^^ The real reason. (n/m) - schuss 11:16:23 12/15/09 Also really hot metal can crack if cool water/snow gets - LivinTheDream 13:22:37 12/15/09 That makes sense. That was one of my biggest worries - d_flore 13:28:17 12/15/09 no one knows, we're all for you using YOUR Z as the test - LJZTT 18:51:21 12/15/09 we're? Speaking for others over the net.. really (n/m) - d_flore 19:46:56 12/15/09 asking if there are *any* benefits to the splashshield..... - LJZTT 21:14:19 12/15/09 well as stated above there are benifits (cooling) - d_flore 21:38:45 12/15/09 I'm sure that Nissan engineers said - na300zx (OH) 07:14:45 12/16/09 Some things are actually used then removed later once they - d_flore 12:47:05 12/16/09 yeah well they quit making Z32's too and started making - LJZTT 00:57:38 12/17/09 This coming from the guy who said that it would reduce - d_flore 15:36:52 12/17/09 Oh and when are you going to admit you are wrong. - d_flore 15:37:43 12/17/09 2 things. - na300zx (OH) 16:56:51 12/17/09 K.. Boring life? (n/m) - d_flore 18:21:32 12/17/09 Not at all. Did you fail English class or are you just - na300zx (OH) 06:03:00 12/18/09 I dont want to start a war here BUT - d_flore 13:26:33 12/15/09 Re: I dont want to start a war here BUT - thejoneZ (Sacto, CA) 16:38:03 12/15/09 That is the plan. I have a list very simiar to what you - d_flore 18:11:04 12/15/09 Sounds good to me. - thejoneZ (Sacto, CA) 19:24:52 12/15/09 Here is a spelling lesson from one of those "less than" - HighPsi 13:41:50 12/16/09 Re: Are there any benifits to having a splash sheild. - D-JAY 23:37:35 12/15/09 I don't use it... - ZTurboFan 20:23:29 12/16/09 which splash shield have you guys been removing? - LJZTT 01:00:28 12/17/09
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