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Originally Posted by Por_sha911 View Post
If its really hot out or I've been running it hard I'll let the engine idle for 30 seconds in the garage. After it is shut off I'll pop the hood.
That's similar to what I do; but I'll drive the last minute or so at low load/high RPM. My thinking is that the fan speed is brought up, and the cylinders are pumping mostly air. --pumping air thru, inside and out. ...and because the car is moving, recirc is not an issue.
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