Thread: Radiator Screen
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Old 29 Apr 2004, 10:15 am
E. Meyer
 
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Default Re: Radiator Screen

On 4/29/04 9:10 AM, in article i18kc.4251$ZD3.3307@fe1.columbus.rr.com,
"Fish" <fishingrod45@hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have been thinking about this same modification. If there is anyone that
> has done this please suggest a good material and type of fastener.
>
> Thank you in advance.
> Tom
>
>
> "Im anonymous" <acctforjunk@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:bffabe31.0404290558.59d81f8c@posting.google.c om...
>> Has anyone put a screen over the lower part of their radiator (the
>> part you can see through the lower part of the front of the car) to
>> protect it from rocks and bugs? It's on a 04 Accord Cp.
>>
>> Thanks.

>
>

They used to sell screens in all the parts stores for just this purpose.
Then manufacturers started disallowing warranty claims on the grounds that
the airflow through the radiator was reduced too much by the screens. If you
do it, keep your eye on the temperature gauge until you are sure your
cooling system can handle it.

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