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Old 06-07-2011, 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by duxthe1 View Post
When pulling out the radiator I like to take an air nozzle and blow backwards through the condensor. The way the aux fan shroud is made a lot of debris can collect in the lower portion cutting off a fair bit of airflow through the core. If you can get in the lower part of the shroud and blow that crap out, it may be the little extra you need. Hell if you've got access to a pressure washer, I'd even consider using it though I'd use air first to get the larger leaves and crap out and then pressure wash (or even garden hose) it to get all of the trapped dust and dirt too.
Yep, on the list to do since I am seeing 300psi on the high side at idle before aux fan kicks on so condenser might be a little dirty although I don't think its bad at all.
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