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question for jim Sign up here! Search this forum this category all forums for All words Any words Whole Phrase (search options) Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Car Troubleshooting Guest Anonymous Poster mastermouse40@hotmail.com Jun 21, 2008, 7:10 PM Post #1 of 3 (1112 views) question for jim Sign In me with the cooling fan again. in your opinion, do you think it would be safe to drive the car about 12 miles to work tonight, and 12 miles back from work in the early morning? all non hiway? just wondering thanks Double J Veteran / Moderator Jun 21, 2008, 7:21 PM Post #2 of 3 (1107 views) Re: question for jim Sign In Any time there is a concern where the cooling fan(s) is/are not working,I do not recommend driving the vehicle. Especially around town/stop and go driving. Highway driving will force air across the radiator and keep it cool,but in stop and go/around town driving,it will rely more on the cooling fan(s) to keep the engine cooled. To be on the safe side,i wouldnt.... If you let it over heat ,severe/costly damage can occur to the engine and radiator ..etc Jim Tom Greenleaf Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator Jun 21, 2008, 10:35 PM Post #3 of 3 (1102 views) Re: question for jim Sign In Ooops! Just suggested some trickery on the other post. If in doubt at all about overheating don't use it as Jim said. You could hire a limo to go to work and back for ages for what the damage could cost to overheat! T   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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