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Re: Top radiator hose-sensor

To: "Paul Van Wig" <topbroker@earthlink.net>, "Gerard Chateauvieux" <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Top radiator hose-sensor
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 11:25:37 -0800
References: <v03130314b4ccbda04e08@[209.24.234.31]>
Paul,

So it sounds like I should either remove it or connect the vacuumm lines
per the shop manual and ignore this device. Is this the case? Is there
anything else involved in this retrofit?

Thank you.

Gerard

At 8:03 AM -0800 2/14/00, Paul Van Wig wrote:
>Gerard, Sounds like a NOX smog device. They controlled the vacuum to the
>distributor till the temp came up. They were a rotten devise that we had to
>retrofit to older cars here in CA. Later repealed because it made  gas
>mileage drop so bad.
>
>Paul Van Wig
>Long Beach, CA
>60 Bugeye
>60 Minor Woody
>61 Minor Pickup
>61 Minor Pickup
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Gerard Chateauvieux" <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
>To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2000 5:19 PM
>Subject: Top radiator hose-sensor
>
>
>> My '75 1500 Midget has a device tee-d midway into the top radiator hose.
>It
>> has a sensor with 4, 1/8th inch vacuum line connectors as part of the smog
>> system. I don't see any references in shop manuals or parts catalogs
>> showing this device. Anyone have a clue what this is?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Gerard
>>
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>> G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
>>  E A
>>   R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
>>    A A
>>     R G          Pixelsmith  on  Duty
>>      D E
>>       S      http://www.gerardsgarage.com
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G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
 E A
  R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
   A A
    R G          Pixelsmith  on  Duty
     D E
      S      http://www.gerardsgarage.com







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