| [GMCnet] Re: Tips for installing engine vents [message #364679 is a reply to message #364669] |
Mon, 14 June 2021 06:17   |
Ken Henderson
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Registered: March 2004
Location: Americus, GA
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I'd leave mine like it's been for the past 45 years -- with no vents. I
have only the outer half of each front wheel well liner in place, so maybe
my engine compartment cooling doesn't require side vents, but it seems to
stay pretty cool.
JWID,
Ken H.
On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 6:05 PM Ken Morefield
wrote:
> I bought some stainless engine vents from Sirum and am looking for tips on
> cutting the hole to install. I’ve seen the tips for installing as high
> as possible, and as far back as possible. I’m thinking of figuring out
> the best placement, then putting masking tape down where the cut will go,
> then drawing the cut outline over the tape. Drill or hole saw the
> corners, then a dremel with a diamond disk blade for cutting the rest. Any
> other
> pointers? I want to get it right, as there aren’t really any do-overs!
> --
> 1975 - 26’ Eleganza II
> Unsure of what upgrades may have been done. I'm working on sorting that
> out in the coming months.
> Ken Morefield - Redding, CA
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