[DeTomaso] Tefba Coolant Filter

Rob Dumoulin rob at dumoulins.net
Thu Mar 13 10:18:04 EDT 2014


Jack, you will notice that the hyperlink stops but the actual address
continues on the next line. If you highlight the entire link (both lines)
and paste it into the address field of the browser it works.

Thanks for sharing Asa

Rob

On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 1:05 AM, Jack Donahue <demongusta at me.com> wrote:

> When I click on the hyperlinks (in blue) I get theTPR page. It's me
> somehow.
>
>
> On Mar 12, 2014, at 9:52 PM, Asa Jay Laughton wrote:
>
> >   I would highly recommend it.  In contrast to what some have said
> >   concerning using clean fluids and not having to worry, I beg to
> >   disagree.
> >   As others have pointed out, who actually -use- these, they work great
> >   and will find things in your cooling system you never thought should be
> >   in there.
> >   One engine, complete with water pump, a swirl tank, an overflow tank, a
> >   radiator, some 40' or more of plumbing... it's amazing what you can
> >   find in there.
> >   Here is a photo of the long tubes under the car before I replaced them
> >   with brand new stainless from Hall (thanks to Bob Benson for the gift
> >   certificate).  Stop leak had been used at some point, the coolant had
> >   probably boiled over at some point and nastiness like this is created:
> >   [1]
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
> >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2474
> >   A lack of circulation and a small amount of air in the system can
> >   generate things like this rusted heater hose connection, complete with
> >   hole in the side:
> >   [2]
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
> >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2525
> >   Failure to change coolant regularly and clean out the system can result
> >   in tanks with holes barely held closed with schmutz:
> >   [3]
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
> >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2672
> >   This is that same tank after it was "tanked" by a radiator shop:
> >   [4]
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
> >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4393
> >   After putting in:
> >   - brand new pipes
> >   - brand new hoses
> >   - brand new radiator,
> >   - tanked and cleaned swirl tank
> >   - replacement tanked and cleaned overflow tank
> >   - new coolant
> >   - new water pump
> >   - new heater hose bib
> >   I drove the car for one season, with perhaps 1,500 miles maximum and
> >   this is what the TEFBA filter caught:
> >   [5]
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
> >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4402
> >   After another year or so and more miles on the car I checked it again
> >   and found more particles:
> >   [6]
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
> >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4874
> >   Eventually, I might get all the junk out of the cooling system but I'm
> >   not counting on it.  I'll be leaving the TEFBA filter in for probably
> >   as long as I own the car, it's really cheap and it makes me feel good
> >   when I can see crap in it and get it out of my car.
> >   I'd strongly recommend one.
> >   Asa  Jay
> >   Pantera Research Institute - Pacific Northwest Satellite Office
> > Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> > & Shelley Marie
> > Spokane, WA
> > ******************************
> > [7]http://www.racingagainstautism.com
> > [8]http://www.teampanteraracing.com
> > [9]http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
> >
> >   On 3/12/2014 8:35 AM, Mike Reilly wrote:
> >
> >   Hi.  I just had my stock radiator rebuilt due to a leak and I plan to
> >   reinstall it shortly.  Give that it's new I thought about installing a
> >   Tefba coolant filter to protect the radiator from debris in the
> >   system.  Seems like a good idea and I've read that some other Pantera
> >   owners have employed these and other filters.  Just wanted to check in
> >   on any of the latest recommendations with these filters and the best
> >   location to install them in our cooling system.  Thanks!   Mike Reilly
> >
> >
> >
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> > References
> >
> >   1.
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2474
> >   2.
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2525
> >   3.
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2672
> >   4.
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4393
> >   5.
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4402
> >   6.
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4874
> >   7. http://www.racingagainstautism.com/
> >   8. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/
> >   9. http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
> >  10. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
> >  11. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
> >  12. http://www.avg.com/
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   Jack, you will notice that the hyperlink stops but the actual address
   continues on the next line. If you highlight the entire link (both
   lines) and paste it into the address field of the browser it works.
   Thanks for sharing Asa
   Rob
   On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 1:05 AM, Jack Donahue <[1]demongusta at me.com>
   wrote:

     When I click on the hyperlinks (in blue) I get theTPR page. It's me
     somehow.

   On Mar 12, 2014, at 9:52 PM, Asa Jay Laughton wrote:
   >   I would highly recommend it.  In contrast to what some have said
   >   concerning using clean fluids and not having to worry, I beg to
   >   disagree.
   >   As others have pointed out, who actually -use- these, they work
   great
   >   and will find things in your cooling system you never thought
   should be
   >   in there.
   >   One engine, complete with water pump, a swirl tank, an overflow
   tank, a
   >   radiator, some 40' or more of plumbing... it's amazing what you can
   >   find in there.
   >   Here is a photo of the long tubes under the car before I replaced
   them
   >   with brand new stainless from Hall (thanks to Bob Benson for the
   gift
   >   certificate).  Stop leak had been used at some point, the coolant
   had
   >   probably boiled over at some point and nastiness like this is
   created:
   >
   [1][2]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&vi
   ew=
   >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2474
   >   A lack of circulation and a small amount of air in the system can
   >   generate things like this rusted heater hose connection, complete
   with
   >   hole in the side:
   >
   [2][3]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&vi
   ew=
   >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2525
   >   Failure to change coolant regularly and clean out the system can
   result
   >   in tanks with holes barely held closed with schmutz:
   >
   [3][4]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&vi
   ew=
   >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2672
   >   This is that same tank after it was "tanked" by a radiator shop:
   >
   [4][5]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&vi
   ew=
   >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4393
   >   After putting in:
   >   - brand new pipes
   >   - brand new hoses
   >   - brand new radiator,
   >   - tanked and cleaned swirl tank
   >   - replacement tanked and cleaned overflow tank
   >   - new coolant
   >   - new water pump
   >   - new heater hose bib
   >   I drove the car for one season, with perhaps 1,500 miles maximum
   and
   >   this is what the TEFBA filter caught:
   >
   [5][6]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&vi
   ew=
   >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4402
   >   After another year or so and more miles on the car I checked it
   again
   >   and found more particles:
   >
   [6][7]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&vi
   ew=
   >   gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4874
   >   Eventually, I might get all the junk out of the cooling system but
   I'm
   >   not counting on it.  I'll be leaving the TEFBA filter in for
   probably
   >   as long as I own the car, it's really cheap and it makes me feel
   good
   >   when I can see crap in it and get it out of my car.
   >   I'd strongly recommend one.
   >   Asa  Jay
   >   Pantera Research Institute - Pacific Northwest Satellite Office
   > Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
   > & Shelley Marie
   > Spokane, WA
   > ******************************
   > [7][8]http://www.racingagainstautism.com
   > [8][9]http://www.teampanteraracing.com
   > [9][10]http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
   >
   >   On 3/12/2014 8:35 AM, Mike Reilly wrote:
   >
   >   Hi.  I just had my stock radiator rebuilt due to a leak and I plan
   to
   >   reinstall it shortly.  Give that it's new I thought about
   installing a
   >   Tefba coolant filter to protect the radiator from debris in the
   >   system.  Seems like a good idea and I've read that some other
   Pantera
   >   owners have employed these and other filters.  Just wanted to check
   in
   >   on any of the latest recommendations with these filters and the
   best
   >   location to install them in our cooling system.  Thanks!   Mike
   Reilly
   >
   >
   >
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   > Checked by AVG - [12][13]www.avg.com
   > Version: 10.0.1432 / Virus Database: 3722/6687 - Release Date:
   03/12/14
   >
   > References
   >
   >   1.
   [14]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view
   =gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2474
   >   2.
   [15]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view
   =gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2525
   >   3.
   [16]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view
   =gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2672
   >   4.
   [17]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view
   =gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4393
   >   5.
   [18]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view
   =gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4402
   >   6.
   [19]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view
   =gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4874
   >   7. [20]http://www.racingagainstautism.com/
   >   8. [21]http://www.teampanteraracing.com/
   >   9. [22]http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
   >  10. mailto:[23]DeTomaso at poca.com
   >  11. [24]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
   >  12. [25]http://www.avg.com/
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References

   1. mailto:demongusta at me.com
   2. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
   3. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
   4. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
   5. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
   6. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
   7. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=
   8. http://www.racingagainstautism.com/
   9. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/
  10. http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
  11. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  12. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  13. http://www.avg.com/
  14. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2474
  15. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2525
  16. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2672
  17. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4393
  18. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4402
  19. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=4874
  20. http://www.racingagainstautism.com/
  21. http://www.teampanteraracing.com/
  22. http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism
  23. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  24. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  25. http://www.avg.com/
  26. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  27. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  28. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  29. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com


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