The only problem I see with this is that on my 75 TR6, the "Y" takes a 1
3/4" hose while the demister is an inch or 1 1/2". I guess you could use the
larger hose and just clamp it down.
Bob Danielson
75 TR6 - Current status at:
http://pages.cthome.net/BobD
-----Original Message-----
From: vitesse@juno.com <vitesse@juno.com>
To: rgb@exact.com <rgb@exact.com>
Cc: dynamic@transport.com <dynamic@transport.com>; triumphs@autox.team.net
<triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, January 25, 1998 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: TR6 blower
>FWIW,
>
>You're trying to get out of the eyeballs on the dash? Pretty easy to do
>actually. This wasn't my idea, I saw it in The English Channel several
>years ago.
>
>Look under your dash and look at the 'Y' that connects to the hose going
>to the eye and floor. If you put that 'Y' in the hose going to the
>defroster, and connect it to the eyeball, you will get heated air out of
>the eyeball and the defroster. The down side is that you lose the foot
>well heat. If you connector the foot well hose back to the outlet that
>the 'Y' was originally hooked up to, you still get the cold air down
>there.
>
>Not original but it works. I made that change on my 250 several years
>ago and kept it like that till I moved south.
>
>Hugh R. McAleer
>Jonesboro, GA
>'68 TR 250, owned since 1980
>'71 Stag '73 Stag
>75 TR7 Victory Edition
>
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