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Re: Why do diesel owners block the radiator in the winter?
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 2/17/2007

Scott It allows for less air flow so the engine runs hotter and the driver can get more heat. It also can give mechanics more money to replace those headgaskets that blow sometimes as a result....lol

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