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Re: [Healeys] texas cooler

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] texas cooler
From: Jean Caron <vintage_roadster_restoration@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 06:30:28 +0000
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Correct me if I am wrong here=2C some owners removed the original metal fan=
 blades because of the possibility of breakage=2C they then replaced it wit=
h a plastic "Texas Cooler" that also breaks because it was possibly made in=
 China or by someone who was at some point the lowest bidder for the job. I=
 think one is better off to stay with the original ones=2C they are no wors=
e=2C that's for sure.=20
In many cases the original was replaced in order to keep the car cooler in =
warm southern climates.=20
I don't live in very warm climate such as Texas or Arizona but it can get p=
retty hot in summer=2C I installed a four core radiator=2C an original styl=
e sleeved thermostat and put back the original blades after sanding them=2C=
 checking for cracks and repainting them then check them every three years=
=2C been OK for the last 24 years=2C I'll stick with that.=20

Jean

> From: healeymanjim@hansencc.net
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Date: Tue=2C 30 Dec 2014 19:39:01 -0800
> Subject: [Healeys] texas cooler
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> ask Jonas payne about blades coming off.  I was on the other side of the =
healey when a blade came off a brand new "texas cooler" fan and hit him in =
the right arm.  we had just speeded up the engine to check carbs when it br=
oke.
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<body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'>Correct me if I am wrong here=2C=
 some owners removed the original metal fan blades because of the possibili=
ty of breakage=2C they then replaced it with a plastic "Texas Cooler" that =
also breaks because it was possibly made in China or by someone who was at =
some point the lowest bidder for the job. I think one is better off to stay=
 with the original ones=2C they are no worse=2C that's for sure. <br>In man=
y cases the original was replaced in order to keep the car cooler in warm s=
outhern climates. <br>I don't live in very warm climate such as Texas or Ar=
izona but it can get pretty hot in summer=2C I installed a four core radiat=
or=2C an original style sleeved thermostat and put back the original blades=
 after sanding them=2C checking for cracks and repainting them then check t=
hem every three years=2C been OK for the last 24 years=2C I'll stick with t=
hat. <br><br>Jean<br><br><div>&gt=3B From: healeymanjim@hansencc.net<br>&gt=
=3B To: healeys@autox.team.net<br>&gt=3B Date: Tue=2C 30 Dec 2014 19:39:01 =
-0800<br>&gt=3B Subject: [Healeys] texas cooler<br>&gt=3B <br>&gt=3B ask Jo=
nas payne about blades coming off.  I was on the other side of the healey w=
hen a blade came off a brand new "texas cooler" fan and hit him in the righ=
t arm.  we had just speeded up the engine to check carbs when it broke.<br>=
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