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  1. 04-22-2008 04:03 AM #1
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    Yep, that`s what i was thinking too.
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    The shell won't get that hot, there is some air between the radiator and it. I can lay my hand up on mine and it is cool to the touch after running. As mentioned, the Summer sun will get it hotter than the radiator will.

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