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Subject:Re: Install radiator "cardboard" after rad in?
From:neil N
Date:Tue, 19 Feb 2008 19:21:37 -0800

Thanks. Didn't know that the parts existed aftermarket. And thanks for
the details on fasteners.

I was perusing between Bentley's today figuring out wiring for my
conversion and happened to flip past the page showing the cardboard
bits. Doesn't look too hard to make up.

Neil.

On Feb 19, 2008 2:12 PM, Joe Federici <joefederici@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I just replaced mine, you can buy the three pieces from Volks Cafe.
> You need to save the two metal clips,screws, and plastic buttons
> from the side pieces. The bottom piece uses three screws and three
> larger fender style washers.
>
> JFF
>
>
> On Feb 17, 2008, at 5:42 PM, neil N wrote:
>
> Hi everyone.
>
> I'm ready to install the rad on my air cooled --> water cooled
> project. Got the upper support in!
>
> What's left of the donors' rad cardboard is toast.
>
> Can I install this stuff after rad is in?
>
> Not that it likely makes any diff, but this for a new aluminum Behr
> (Vanagon) rad into an 81 with 85' lower/upper supports.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Neil.
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco"
>
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>
>

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