[Shotimes] Re: radiators and overflow bottles

Kevin & Cheryl Airth clubairth@peoplepc.com
Wed, 4 May 2005 13:51:14 -0500


Thanks Dave! I thought it was a bolt in deal?
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> This is by no means a simple thing.  You can't use the ATX overflow unless
> you use the ATX battery tray.  And you can't use either unless you use the
> ATX PS reservoir.  And you can't use the ATX PS reservoir with the stock
MTX
> PS lines, they're too short.
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> Best bet is to use the MTX bottle and leave it hang at the bottom.  It's
> fine that way.  Or, if the battery is in the trunk, AutoZone sells generic
> overflow tanks that you can use.  That's what I used on my '93.
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> Dave
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> Or to use a ATX unit that mounts inside the passenger fender out of the
way.
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> > I'm very behind on my mail, but if you're careful, you can coax the
> > MTX overflow bottle into it's spot.  Only the left side of the bracket
> > will mount to the rail, and the bottom tab will just hang loose, but
> > the bottle is snug and won't go anywhere.
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Carl Prochilo
> > 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> >
> > On Wed, April 6, 2005 4:02 pm, Zach Leahy said:
> > > There is the autozone "non-standard cooling" which means  "much
> > > thicker core" rediator.  I use this in my car.  problem is the
> > > overflow bottle won't fit.  I guess it gives me an excuse to put my
> > > battery in the trunk.
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> > > Z