I tried this and it causes a reverse turbulence in front of the radiator and you get zero air flow which causes the car to overheat. Don't do it. Dave Sontos vin 02573 ----- Original Message ----- From: "sweetp01569" <paul.sweet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 1:59 PM Subject: [DML] Radiator air flow and license plate > How much does a license plate in front of the radiator affect airflow > and cooling? Looking at it, the plate effectively blocks about 50% of > the opening in front on the car. I would think it would make the fans > work harder, but wanted your opinions. I know that there is a license > pate holder available that puts the plate higher, up along the bumper. To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/