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Old 09-09-2020, 05:22 AM   #142
MiraclePieCo
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Re: 51 Chev on a S10 frame, named Dale

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Originally Posted by Tempest67 View Post
As I was assembling the front sheet metal I noticed that the top 1/2 of the rad will be covered by the hood. So, I decided to fab up a wind deflector to make sure that as much air would flow through the rad as possible.

Not sure if anyone is having overheating problems with their S10 conversions, but here is my solution, to a problem that I don't know if I had.
Nice solution! Yes, the lower splash apron is an integral part of the airflow system on these trucks and often gets hacked up on S10 conversions.
I used a truck mudflap on mine, but your setup is much cleaner.
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