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Re: TR3A Radiator Fit and Handcrank Hole

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Subject: Re: TR3A Radiator Fit and Handcrank Hole
From: "Mike Kitchener" <mikek@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2003 18:48:29 +0200
 Bill Stagg wrote :

> First, when I add the 5/6" rubber washers under the lower radiator
> mounting flanges, the hole for the handcrank in the radiator is higher
> than the crank bolt on the crankshaft, making it impossible for the
> handcrank to be used.  There were no washers in position when I
> removed the radiator.

I believe that these washers are used mainly to align the top coolant hose 

> My question is this:  What do I lose if I give up use of the
> handcrank?  

IMHO you don't lose much

Cheers

Mike

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