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Subject:Re: Hot times under the rear seat
From:Rob
Date:Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:53:40 -0700

At  4/30/2004 10:35 AM, Jim Kennedy wrote:
>Vanagonians,
>
>I've heard that the ECU suffers from 'thermal stress', and that it would
>live longer if cooled with a small 12 v computer fan.
>
>Any comments out there?

As I understand it, heat is the enemy of electronics. In the helicopter I
used to work on (HH-65) they put an air cond system on the helo to cool the
electronics.

Rob
rob_b9@lycos.com

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