DeTomaso Mailing List: July 99, Message #400
| From: | David Doddek <pantera@pobox.com> |
| Subject: | Re: Hot in Omaha ! Change my radiator??? |
| Date: | Sat, 10 Jul 1999 01:15:06 -0400 |
At 02:52 PM 7/9/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Hee Haw wrote:
>
>>True to form, P Car running 220 to 240 consistently. =20
>Bob Woodhouse [what a great guy] offered to put in a brass radiator in. =
> Wondering if it makes more sense to go to Halls Phoenix system?
>
>>>>Even Gary would tell you, NO. A standard replacement brass radiator from
>any of the Pantera vendors (or better yet, Bob if he's got one lying around)
>is the way to go, unless you've got a 900 hp race engine spinning big RPM...
>
>With my 380 hp motor, Gary Hall convinced me NOT to buy his Phoenix radiator
>(I think he's discovered it's TOO thick to work anyway) and instead run with
>a standard model. My car runs at exactly 190 degrees, under all
>circumstances, including sitting in traffic...
>
>Mike
>
>
Mike, how do you know. Your car has only been in traffic or on the road
for that matter for a couple of times. Put some real miles on it dude.
Dave "lots of miles" D