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Subject:Re: what is most correct coolant tower setup for 90 auto?
From:Mark A Kippert
Date:Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:25:02 -0500

Not sure of the answer. Perhaps it depends on model year and/or engine
size. What are you specs?

Mark K
1986 GL/2WD/4SPD

On Dec 21, 2009, at 12:12 AM, Paul Guzyk wrote:

> I'm trying to put together a 90 Automatic.   It's been many months
> since I took it apart and some of the cooling system bits around the
> engine bay got misplaced.
>
> I took some bits off of a parts van I had and am trying to make
> sense of it all.
>
> Q1-What was the factory setup for 90 Automatics with respect to the
> coolant tower, tranny cooler, and heater plumbing?
>
> I notice some hoses are NLA. so therefore:
> Q2-What is the best workaround using parts that are available?
>
> ---
>
> Here are a couple photos I shot with cameraphont; comments are with
> the photobucket photos
>
> http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/autocoolantpipes/coolantpipes11.jpg
>
> http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/autocoolantpipes/coolantpipes12.jpg
>
> http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/autocoolantpipes/coolantpipes13.jpg