[DeTomaso] Radiators
Thomas Tornblom
thomas at hax.se
Mon Jun 29 10:26:10 EDT 2015
Den 2015-06-29 16:22, Charles McCall skrev:
> Do you run any kind of Tefba filter (or equivalent) in your cooling system?
Yes, forgot about that. I have a Tefba.
I think that is about 10 years old too now. It doesn't see much crap
anymore, but there was some after the engine rebuilds.
Cheers,
Thomas
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Thomas Tornblom <thomas at hax.se
> <mailto:thomas at hax.se>> wrote:
>
> My Fluidyne radiator was installed 2005 and is still working fine.
>
> Last year I replaced the drain cock with a sacrifical anode, hoping
> to avoid any galvanic corrosion.
>
> I had tried to get the stock brass radiator to work, but it was
> plugged up in so many cells that it was no longer usable.
>
> Thomas
>
> Den 2015-06-29 14:29, Charles McCall skrev:
>
> Inquiry sent, Al, thanks. May beA in the market for a new
> radiator, as
> mine is marking its territory a Little more every day. A
> lifetime
> warranty would be fantastic!
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Al Chelini
> <[1]pantera at cox.net <mailto:pantera at cox.net>> wrote:
>
> A A Hi, gang,
> A A FWIW, I just got thru with a leaky radiator project
> on another
> A A (extensively modified) make vehicle, which came with
> a Ron
> Davis (RD)
> A A radiator.AA That RD unit developed some serious
> leaks along
> the top &
> A A bottom ends where the side tanks meet the supporting
> rails; and
> I
> A A thought I'd share this learning experience with the
> group.
> A A After calling RD's Customer Support seeking repairs,
> I found
> that:
> A A 1) they can't repair an aluminum radiator once it's
> come in
> contact
> A A with radiator coolant. They claim it contaminates
> the metal,
> making it
> A A impossible to TIG weld successfully.
> A A 2) they will be happy to sell me a new unit .....AA
> about
> $1000,
> A A delivered.AA But, with only their standard 90 day
> limited
> warranty.
> A A Kinda' chintzy policy for such an expensive part,
> when the GM
> A A replacement version is only $150. Are these things
> considered a
> A A consumable, like brake pads?
> A A 3) On a recommendation from a trusted source, I
> picked up a
> Mishimoto
> A A radiator for about 40% the cost of a new RD, and it
> has a
> Lifetime
> A A warranty. Everyone who has seen the new part claims
> that the
> A A workmanship is superior to the RD.A
> A A 4) But, I checked the [1][2]mishimoto.com
> <http://mishimoto.com> website, they don't
> offer one
> A A for the Pantera (yet).AA But, I did leave an email
> suggesting
> that they
> A A market one.
> A A Here's the pitch: Maybe if a few other list members
> would
> contact them
> A A expressing a desire to buy their Pantera version,
> they might be
> A A motivated to start producing them. They make
> radiators for cars
> which
> A A are much lower volume than the Pantera.
> A A Bonus: Mishimoto is a huge company, and their
> customer service
> is
> A A outstanding. The Lifetime warranty sold me.
> A A Final thought:
> A A The OEM Pantera radiator is a very good part; but,
> some of
> these were
> A A not built correctly. Technical Service Bulletin
> (TSB) #8,
> article 61
> A A describes a correcting modification which can be
> done by a
> competent
> A A radiator shop.
> A A FWIW,
> A A Al (3915)
> A
> A
> ==================================================================
> A A On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 1:26 AM, michael barnes
> A A <[2][3]michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk
> <mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk>> wrote:
> A A A I bought a Superior radiator,it was made upside
> down so
> obviously
> A A A wouldn't fit .After sales was shocking , three
> months and no
> A A A replacement d-!
> A A A Sent by Michael Barnes
> A A A > On 29 Jun 2015, at 07:05, Ed Mendez
> <[3][4]edducati at mac.com <mailto:edducati at mac.com>> wrote:
> A A A >
> A A A > I have a stock radiator for sale if anyone
> interested. It
> has a
> A A A radiator cap on it which weird but I suppose you
> can weld
> that off?
> A A A >
> A A A > Ed
> A A A >
> A A A >
> A A A >> On Jun 28, 2015, at 21:10, marshallgsmith
> A A A <[4][5]marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net
> <mailto:marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA Don't discount the original radiator. It is
> very good
> and has
> A A A cooled my
> A A A >>AA car for many years.All that is needed is
> modern day
> high volume
> A A A fans.
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA Marshall
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA -------- Original message --------
> A A A >>AA From: Julian Kift
> <[5][6]julian_kift at hotmail.com <mailto:julian_kift at hotmail.com>>
> A A A >>AA Date: 06/28/2015 8:52 PM (GMT-08:00)
> A A A >>AA To: [6][7]mikeldrew at aol.com
> <mailto:mikeldrew at aol.com>, [7][8]steve at snclocks.com
> <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>,
> A A A [8][9]detomaso at poca.com <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
> A A A >>AA Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Radiators
> A A A >>AA For other options in aluminum Ron Davies
> makes a nice
> radiator
> A A A for the
> A A A >>AA Pantera by all accounts and Superior
> Radiator sells
> their
> A A A version on
> A A A >>AA eBay with some happy customers.
> A A A >>AA Julian
> A A A >>AA Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 21:10:23 -0400
> A A A >>AA To: [9][10]steve at snclocks.com
> <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>;
> [10][11]detomaso at poca.com <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
> A A A >>AA Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Radiators
> A A A >>AA From: [11][12]detomaso at poca.com
> <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
> A A A >>AA In a message dated 6/28/15 15 34 37,
> [12][13]steve at snclocks.com <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>
> A A A writes:
> A A A >>> Whilst I am enjoying driving 5332, I noticed
> that I have
> a seep
> A A A from
> A A A >>> where one of the radiator tubes enters the header
> tank.AA Looks
> A A A like
> A A A >>AA it has been
> A A A >>> there a while, small seep, but left a puddle
> when I ran
> the
> A A A engine at
> A A A >>AA 1500
> A A A >>> rpm for 10 minutes to charge the a/c.AA It's
> a Fluidyne
> A A A radiator,
> A A A >>AA bought
> A A A >>> and installed in 2011, with perhaps 4,000
> miles on it.
> A A A >>>
> A A A >>>>> Bummer.AA A Many have discovered to their
> sadness
> that
> A A A Fluidyne
> A A A >>AA radiators
> A A A >>AA (at least the first-generation models for
> the Pantera)
> cooled
> A A A very well
> A A A >
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> A A On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 1:26 AM, michael barnes
> A A <[15][16]michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk
> <mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk>> wrote:
> A A A I bought a Superior radiator,it was made upside
> down so
> obviously
> A A A wouldn't fit .After sales was shocking , three
> months and no
> A A A replacement d-!
> A A A Sent by Michael Barnes
> A A A > On 29 Jun 2015, at 07:05, Ed Mendez
> <[16][17]edducati at mac.com <mailto:edducati at mac.com>> wrote:
> A A A >
> A A A > I have a stock radiator for sale if anyone
> interested. It
> has a
> A A A radiator cap on it which weird but I suppose you
> can weld
> that off?
> A A A >
> A A A > Ed
> A A A >
> A A A >
> A A A >> On Jun 28, 2015, at 21:10, marshallgsmith
> A A A <[17][18]marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net
> <mailto:marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA Don't discount the original radiator. It is
> very good
> and has
> A A A cooled my
> A A A >>AA car for many years.All that is needed is
> modern day
> high volume
> A A A fans.
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA Marshall
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
> A A A >>
> A A A >>AA -------- Original message --------
> A A A >>AA From: Julian Kift
> <[18][19]julian_kift at hotmail.com <mailto:julian_kift at hotmail.com>>
> A A A >>AA Date: 06/28/2015 8:52 PM (GMT-08:00)
> A A A >>AA To: [19][20]mikeldrew at aol.com
> <mailto:mikeldrew at aol.com>,
> [20][21]steve at snclocks.com <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>,
> A A A [21][22]detomaso at poca.com <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
> A A A >>AA Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Radiators
> A A A >>AA For other options in aluminum Ron Davies
> makes a nice
> radiator
> A A A for the
> A A A >>AA Pantera by all accounts and Superior
> Radiator sells
> their
> A A A version on
> A A A >>AA eBay with some happy customers.
> A A A >>AA Julian
> A A A >>AA Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 21:10:23 -0400
> A A A >>AA To: [22][23]steve at snclocks.com
> <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>;
> [23][24]detomaso at poca.com <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
> A A A >>AA Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Radiators
> A A A >>AA From: [24][25]detomaso at poca.com
> <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
> A A A >>AA In a message dated 6/28/15 15 34 37,
> [25][26]steve at snclocks.com <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>
> A A A writes:
> A A A >>> Whilst I am enjoying driving 5332, I noticed
> that I have
> a seep
> A A A from
> A A A >>> where one of the radiator tubes enters the header
> tank.AA Looks
> A A A like
> A A A >>AA it has been
> A A A >>> there a while, small seep, but left a puddle
> when I ran
> the
> A A A engine at
> A A A >>AA 1500
> A A A >>> rpm for 10 minutes to charge the a/c.AA It's
> a Fluidyne
> A A A radiator,
> A A A >>AA bought
> A A A >>> and installed in 2011, with perhaps 4,000
> miles on it.
> A A A >>>
> A A A >>>>> Bummer.AA A Many have discovered to their
> sadness
> that
> A A A Fluidyne
> A A A >>AA radiators
> A A A >>AA (at least the first-generation models for
> the Pantera)
> cooled
> A A A very well
> A A A >
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> A A 1. [29]http://mishimoto.com/
> A A 2. mailto:[30]michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk
> <mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk>
> A A 3. mailto:[31]edducati at mac.com <mailto:edducati at mac.com>
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> 1. mailto:pantera at cox.net <mailto:pantera at cox.net>
> 2. http://mishimoto.com/
> 3. mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk
> <mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk>
> 4. mailto:edducati at mac.com <mailto:edducati at mac.com>
> 5. mailto:marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net
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> 8. mailto:steve at snclocks.com <mailto:steve at snclocks.com>
> 9. mailto:detomaso at poca.com <mailto:detomaso at poca.com>
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> 28. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
> 29. http://mishimoto.com/
> 30. mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk
> <mailto:michaelbarnessrt10 at hotmail.co.uk>
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> <mailto:marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net>
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