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Old 07-14-2007, 08:11 PM   #15
Paul
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The gauge works, the meshes reduce airflow and reduce cooling capacity. How much depends on the design of the mesh.

The Porsche shop manual tells us to use a vacuum with a long attachment (edge tool) to clean out the junk.
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