Thread: pic: FP Cooler
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Re: pic: FP Cooler

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Originally Posted by greencactus3
wouldnt one sucking and one pushing allow more airflow?
If we were only trying to cool the outside then that might be a good idea, however we made some mods to the gear box to allow the air to get to the air intake holes on the motor. This allows the air to flow through motor and cool down the inside as well.
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