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Subject:Re: Used Radiator Inspection?
From:Neil N
Date:Mon, 6 Jan 2014 13:05:36 -0800

cool. Ya if I had my "shop" set up (am trying to sell home) I'd take a
stab at making a distribution tower from stainless. Just for fun and
gaining knowledge. Or I could order a new  plastic one.      ;)

On 1/6/14, SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss ) <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:

> The only hose or cooling system that especially comes to mind on 2WD
> waterboxers in my mind,  is the coolant Distribution tower.
> Those just crumble in my experience ...often where a heater hose is
> attached.
> same for plastic t-stat housing on 2.1's ..they distort and warp
> eventually.

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Neil n

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