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Re: Suzuki Swift in USA

To: "Scott & Glenda Meyers" <autox@earthlink.net>, "Larry and Sandi Miller" <millerls@msn.com>
Subject: Re: Suzuki Swift in USA
From: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 12:53:59 -0800
Cc: <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Reply-to: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
That makes sense - it also sold here as the Holden Barina - Holden
is owned by GM.

You have to use the crossflow thermostat housing and hoses. There
is a slightly better hose choice, but I'll have to get back to you on
exactly
what it is.

Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott & Glenda Meyers <autox@earthlink.net>
To: Larry and Sandi Miller <millerls@msn.com>
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, December 06, 1998 5:52 PM
Subject: Re: Suzuki Swift in USA


>
>
>Larry and Sandi Miller wrote:
>
>> Anybody know if they sell/sold the Suzuki Swift in the US.
>
>Yes Suzuki sold the Swift in the US;  I believe Chevrolet also sold it as
their
>"Geo?" (memory foggy here...)
>
>Will the radiator fit without any modification to the location or size of
the
>inlet and outlet?
>
>
>> >Next step is to use a Suzuki Swift radiator. It is *much* more efficient
>> >than the old BMC ones. It also has an integral electric fan and is small
>> >enough to fit in the right place. It is actually a little skinnier than
the
>> >sprite radiator so you need little tabs (make them yourself out of 25mm
>> >x umm alloy flat bar). to mount it. It is efficient enough for full race
>> >motors and is a *lot* cheaper than the allow race radiators! A$50 from a
>> wrecker's
>> >yard.
>
>Scott Meyers
>1960 Bugeye "Puddles"
>Phoenix Arizona
>


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