[DeTomaso] Radiator removal procedure

[Rob Dumoulin]

I forgot to mention that my hood is off. Much easier that way. If your hood
is still on, it requires some ackward contortions to do solo
On Aug 28, 2015 2:42 PM, "Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso" <detomaso at poca.com>
wrote:

>    My stock copper/brass radiator without residual water inside weighed 42
>    lbs. So while lifting it up and out is straightforward, it may not be
>    easy for some. On the other hand, my Fluidyne aluminum rad WITH
>    attached AC condenser weighs 20 lbs and even at my advanced age, I lift
>    it out as needed by myself. Not all the lightness benefits of aluminum
>    parts are for driving....  Leaning the rad forward makes access to the
>    hose clamps & hoses easier, too. Good luck- J DeRyke
>
>    -----Original Message-----
>    From: Charles McCall <charlesmccall at gmail.com>
>    To: Pantera list serve <detomaso at poca.com>
>    Sent: Fri, Aug 28, 2015 3:33 am
>    Subject: [DeTomaso] Radiator removal procedure
> Took advantage of the fact that I had the Space City webpage open to
>    browse,
> and also looked on Pantera Place with no luck.
>    A
>    Is there a procedure
> out there for removing/installing the radiator?
>    I'm assuming it is all
> straight forward and can be figured out just by
>    common sense, but it would
> be nice if there were something structured
>    and perhaps a lessons-learned
> document.
>    A
>    Bleeding the system is well documented, but pulling the
> radiator?
>
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   I forgot to mention that my hood is off. Much easier that way. If your
   hood is still on, it requires some ackward contortions to do solo

   On Aug 28, 2015 2:42 PM, "Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso"
   <[1]detomaso at poca.com> wrote:

     A  A My stock copper/brass radiator without residual water inside
     weighed 42
     A  A lbs. So while lifting it up and out is straightforward, it may
     not be
     A  A easy for some. On the other hand, my Fluidyne aluminum rad WITH
     A  A attached AC condenser weighs 20 lbs and even at my advanced
     age, I lift
     A  A it out as needed by myself. Not all the lightness benefits of
     aluminum
     A  A parts are for driving....A  Leaning the rad forward makes
     access to the
     A  A hose clamps & hoses easier, too. Good luck- J DeRyke
     A  A -----Original Message-----
     A  A From: Charles McCall <[2]charlesmccall at gmail.com>
     A  A To: Pantera list serve <[3]detomaso at poca.com>
     A  A Sent: Fri, Aug 28, 2015 3:33 am
     A  A Subject: [DeTomaso] Radiator removal procedure
     Took advantage of the fact that I had the Space City webpage open to
     A  A browse,
     and also looked on Pantera Place with no luck.
     A  A A
     A  A Is there a procedure
     out there for removing/installing the radiator?
     A  A I'm assuming it is all
     straight forward and can be figured out just by
     A  A common sense, but it would
     be nice if there were something structured
     A  A and perhaps a lessons-learned
     document.
     A  A A
     A  A Bleeding the system is well documented, but pulling the
     radiator?
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