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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 09:43 PM
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Originally Posted by martysmartie
If this is a garage then clearly it's a very ameturish setup, even an idiot knows to fill with anti freeze remember it's not just there for to prevent freezing it also has a anti corrosion inhibitor. If it was me personally I would wrap the engine with a blanket etc and let it thaw naturally as one extreme of temperature to another is never a good thing, I certainly would not start or drive.

The pump runs off the aux belt the same as it does on most cars not the timing belt.


Martin
Would wrapping the engine in a blanket really do any good though as surely the elements can still get to it from underneath?
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