[AT] Carb Icing / Wind Chill (was RE: oil change)

David Rotigel rotigel at alltel.net
Sat Dec 8 15:23:19 PST 2007


> Clearly, "wind-chill" in itself will NOT affect icing, except by the
> increased rate of the wind removing latent heat from the carb /  
> engine,
> etc.  IOW, it might, IMHO, bring carb icing around a bit faster,  
> but is
> NOT the direct cause.
> Gene

Hi Gene, That's what everyone who knows anything about the subject  
has been saying for two days now. The IGIOTS will, however, find some  
way to tell you that this is not so!
	Dave
PS, By the way it's NOT "wind chill" that "causes" anything, but  
rather the wind itself.



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