Swing Radiator in Texas

[Henry F. Claeys]

Thanks Mike. henry@...

Mike Hohnstein wrote:
> Or you can use dry break hydraulic quick disconnect fittings and save the
hassle of stowing and the chance of abrasion damage to excessively long lengths
of hose. 3/4" NPT is the size and the cost is reasonable.
> MH
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Henry F. Claeys
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 12:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Swing Radiator in Texas
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> Chuck. I'd appreciate any pics but don't work too hard finding them. I
> hope to take a trip up your way in the next 60 days and will contact you
> to see if you're available then. Tom Warner wrote to me saying that a
> lot of hastle can be saved, with the hydraulic lines, by installing a
> Hayden transmission cooler. Thanks. henry@... , 1979 FC
> 35, Austin, Tx.
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> Chuck Wheeler wrote:
> > I modifies my radiator to swing about two years ago. It took about a week
> > working on and off after work. The way I did mine required three welds. I
> > cut the pieces, lined everything up, and a friend stopped by with his
welder
> > and welded it up. I used one 1000lb gate hinge. If I need to remove the
> > radiator I can drain it, remove the hoses, and lift it off. (well two of
us
> > can lift it off anyway!) I posted some pictures, but I think they
> > disappeared when the site splintered. If you are interested I will dig
them
> > up. If you get to Fort Worth stop by and I will show it to you. It took
> > longer to correctly route the hoses and Hydraulic lines that to make the
> > radiator swing.
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> > - Chuck Wheeler -
> > 82 FC 31 SB
> > Fort Worth, TX
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> > From: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Henry F. Claeys
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 11:03 PM
> > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Swing Radiator in Texas
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> > (1) Where's the closest place to Austin, Texas that I can go to have a
> > swing radiator put on my 1979 FC 35? (2) Is there anyone that offers
> > mobile service, like Fullenwider, who would come to Austin to install
> > the swing radiator? (3) Is it possible to purchase the parts and have
> > them installed locally? If so, where can I purchase the parts? (4)
> > Any input/ideas appreciated. Thanks. Henry Claeys, Austin, Texas.
> > Cell, 1.888.745.1439; E-mail, henry@henryfclaeys.
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