I used my heater the other night when it was a little cool. It extends the
top down season in the Midwest
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> From: Ken C[SMTP:sdspitfire@worldnet.att.net]
> Reply To: Ken C
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 8:50 PM
> To: spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Coolant hoses
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> Spit Listers,
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> I'm about to install a set of dual SU's to replace the Zenith on my '72.
> Is
> it necessary to run coolant thru the intake manifold ? I assume it's done
> to
> warm the carb(s) quickly. But this car won't ever be driven in cold
> weather,
> at least not by me !! So, could the coolant lines be rerouted around the
> intake manifold ? If so, what's the best way ?
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> Also, does anyone use the heater ? There seems to be plenty of heat in the
> cockpit, could the heater also be eliminated ? Just trying to simplify...
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> TIA...Ken C
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> ps, a new email address, sdspitfire@worldnet.att.net
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