| Re: [GMCnet] creative cooler installation [message #92476 is a reply to message #92469] |
Sun, 18 July 2010 19:46  |
Kingsley Coach
Messages: 2691
Registered: March 2009
Location: Nova Scotia Canada
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Gentlemen
Thank you one and all for your thoughts and ideas..... and of course
suggestions on new ways to spend money....<g>
Mike in NS
On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 9:00 PM, D C *Mac* Macdonald <k2gkk@hotmail.com>wrote:
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> Derale oil coolers have been around for many years.
> I would imagine that tranny fluid cooler would also
> be a winner. Derale coolers were very popular for
> motorcycles in the past.
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> Lockheart was another popular brand of cooler.
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> ~ Mac Macdonald ~
> ~ Oklahoma City ~
> ~~ "Money Pit" ~~
> ~ '76 ex - P.B. ~
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> To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> From: n9cv@comcast.net
> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 18:53:06 -0500
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] creative cooler installation
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> Kingsley Coach wrote on Sun, 18 July 2010 13:11
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> Netters
>
> I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but it seems to me that as the
> air
> is blowing through the front grill, we're trying to cool 1) the external
> trans cooler 2) the evaporator for the air conditioner and 3) the water
> itself that has already been warmed by the first two and the radiator that
> has been pre-heated by the engine which also has an Oil cooler and a
> Transmission cooler built in.....now it seems to me that that's a whole lot
> of work for the rad to do....
>
> So to take some of the strain off of the radiator has anyone figured out
> where to put some of these 'coolers' other than in front of the
> radiator....maybe combined with an electric fan???
>
> Just askin' !
>
> Thanks
> Mike in NS
> --
> Michael Beaton
> 1977 Kingsley 26-11
> 1977 Eleganza II 26-3
> Antigonish, NS
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> If you are eager to spend some dollars, here is one for you:
> http://www.etrailer.com/product.aspx?pc=D13900
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> Mount it on either side of the radiator.
> --
> Ken Burton - N9KB
> 76 Palm Beach
> Hebron, Indiana
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Michael Beaton
1977 Kingsley 26-11
1977 Eleganza II 26-3
Antigonish, NS
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