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  1. Tree09

    Why chippers without engine covers?

    One other thing to check, might be worthwhile if you are going to change fluid to check or replace the thermostat. You can check it by placing in a pot of water and seeing what temp the water gets to before it opens. They do corrode and can fail closed, i might be tempted to just eliminate it...
  2. Tree09

    Why chippers without engine covers?

    Yeah you need the shroud, not the sides. But a clean radiator is a must too. They dont have to be fancy, just need to extend far enough to be around the sides of the fan and force air where you want it. Just use a pressure washer, but be gentle with it. A cheap electric one is ideal, with a...
  3. Tree09

    Why chippers without engine covers?

    Sweet, a few pics! First thing i noticed right off the bat was that there are no shrouds around the radiator to force the air to go thru it. Air follows the path of least resistance, and from what i can tell that path is straight down. I don't know if it came with a shroud to begin with, but...
  4. Tree09

    Why chippers without engine covers?

    Try pressure washing the radiator (gently of course). Probably just has a ton of dust in there, as is guaranteed with a chipper. After that flush the cooling system if it's still acting up. And make sure that the fan is working pulling air through the radiator too.
  5. Tree09

    Why chippers without engine covers?

    What kind of chipper you running Sean?
  6. Tree09

    Why chippers without engine covers?

    Lol i removed half of mine because it was eating belts on that side, and to make the wasp nests easier to kill. Probably will put it back on later this year
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