Mine is made out of a resin. Not only do I have that but I have an additional
shroud that fits between the radiator and the engine. It covers the standard fan
and creates a suction of air through the radiator far better than before. This
is
also made of a resin and needs only to be drilled to be bolted in place. fyio
Gary Moore wrote:
> Don,
>
> I have a custom built Stainless steel shroud with a Triuph logo emblazed on
> the top. It looks great, keeps the engine cool during the steamy summers
> here in VA and I have had tons of comments on it. The shroud was done by the
> PO who is a good friend but it is not a difficult thing to reproduce - you
> already have a Cardboard template :-)
>
> Gary
> Pimento 74 TR-6
>
> on 10/14/00 4:33 PM, Don at cdon2013@earthlink.net wrote:
>
> > If you want one, you can have mine..............
> >
> > I have never liked them, I think they are one of the most tacky peace's of
> > cheap material that was ever placed on these cars..........No wait, first
> > place goes to that plastic odometer under the hood. 741/2 -- 76
> >
> > Personally I see no reason to use what I call, an over sized sand blaster to
> > ram air into my radiator core when it is not needed.
> >
> > If the right temp / thermostat is in place, and the radiator core and water
> > pump are in good order, there is absolutely no good purpose for this extra
> > peace of cardboard.
> >
> > Even with a 12 inch electric fan attach to the front of my radiator core,
> > there is still enough air flowing though.
> > And the fan is hardly ever in use, only when idling, and that is after a
> > little sit time..........
> > DON
> >
> >
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