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An engine cooling system and method applicable to a diesel engine in a vehicle. A control module, via a single multi-port valve, controls the coolant flow through a radiator, heater and oil cooler based upon engine operating conditions.

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An engine cooling system and method applicable to a diesel engine in a vehicle. A control module, via a single multi-port valve, controls the coolant flow through a radiator, heater and oil cooler based upon engine operating conditions. essory according to claim 1, further including means for tempor

An engine cooling system and method applicable to a diesel engine in a vehicle. A control module, via a single multi-port valve, controls the coolant flow through a radiator, heater and oil cooler based upon engine operating conditions. essory according to claim 1, further including means for temporarily holding each said shell together in a closed configuration as desired. 5. The hunting accessory according to claim 1, further including cushion means disposed in at least said first shell. 6. The hunting accessory according to claim 1, further including camouflage material removably secured thereto. 7. The hunting accessory according to claim 1, further including an accessory tray hingedly secured to said first shell. 8. The hunting accessory according to claim 1, further including a tow rope removably secured to said first shell. 9. The hunting accessory according to claim 1, wherein said first shell and said second shell are formed of polyethylene plastic. 10. A hunting accessory comprising: a first shell comprising an elongate, open tub having a surrounding side wall; said side wall having a first edge and a second edge opposite said first edge; said first edge of said side wall having a panel extending thereacross; said second edge of said side wall further including a peripheral flange disposed therearound; said side wall and said panel of said first shell further comprising a solid, unbroken, buoyant, liquid tight hull devoid of openings and passages therethrough, and dimensioned and configured for closely containing a single person in a generally supine position therein; said second shell comprises a first portion and a second portion separated from one another by a lateral split; said first portion being larger than said second portion; each said portion being removably secured to said first shell by said hinge means; each said portion being independently openable and closable relative to one another from said first shell; said first portion being disposed generally above the legs and trunk of the person when a person is contained therein; and said second portion being disposed generally above the shoulders and head of the person when the person is contained therein. 11. The hunting accessory according to claim 10, further including: an accessory tray hingedly secured to said first shell; and a tow rope removably secured to said first shell. 12. The hunting accessory according to claim 11, further including at least one longitudinally disposed rib formed along said panel of each said shell. 13. The hunting accessory according to claim 11, further including means for temporarily holding each said shell together in a closed configuration as desired. 14. The hunting accessory according to claim 11, further including cushion means disposed in at least said first shell. 15. The hunting accessory according to claim 11, further including camouflage material removably secured thereto. 16. The hunting accessory according to claim 11, wherein said first shell and said second shell are formed of polyethylene plastic. 17. The hunting accessory according to claim 10, further including: a second shell having a generally identical configuration to said first shell; and hinge means removably securing said flange of said first shell to said flange of said second shell. 18. The hunting accessory according to claim 10, further including at least one viewing and ventilation passage disposed through said second portion of said second shell. e in the Tool Market", Paint & Decorating Retailer, vol. 38, No. 11, pp. 43, 44, 46, 48, and 50, Nov. 2001.