lele Well-known member Joined Dec 8, 2011 Messages 201 Reaction score 23 Location Italy (Modena) Aug 14, 2017 #2 Having a radiator guard-screen do increase engine temp. ?
Ignacio Intramural Culture Warrior Staff member Joined Jun 28, 2005 Messages 9,429 Reaction score 2,772 Location Tri-Cities, WA Aug 14, 2017 #3 No. The thermostat regulates engine temperature. A guard theoretically could reduce cooling capacity by a very small amount, but practically speaking it is a small variable with things like accumulated debris and other variables being bigger. Last edited by a moderator: Aug 14, 2017
No. The thermostat regulates engine temperature. A guard theoretically could reduce cooling capacity by a very small amount, but practically speaking it is a small variable with things like accumulated debris and other variables being bigger.
D dcarver Well-known member Joined Sep 5, 2005 Messages 13,825 Reaction score 3,484 Location Creston, CA Aug 15, 2017 #4 What Ignacio said...
TomInPA Well-known member Joined Nov 30, 2010 Messages 3,471 Reaction score 1,262 Location Valrico, FL Aug 15, 2017 #5 lele said: Having a radiator guard-screen do increase engine temp. ? Click to expand... Not so much as losing the coolant.
lele said: Having a radiator guard-screen do increase engine temp. ? Click to expand... Not so much as losing the coolant.