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Old 01-25-2012, 07:46 AM
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Today I worked on the Cobra, changing the thermostat and trying to raise the engine temperature on cool days.
Two ways to do that: cover the lower 1/3rd of the rad with sheet aluminum / don't drive on less than 55 degree days.

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Seriously, has anyone ever had this happen to them? I realize it has to be either the relay or the switch, but thought I'd ask for others to share their experiences.
Bad switches not withstanding, the definitive way to stop that is a Merit battery cut-off switch. Kill power when you're through driving plus it's easier and safer to work on the car with the batt off.
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