<div dir="ltr">I recently upgraded to this Griffin radiator.  Stands straight up and with a couple of easy to fab brackets, it mounts to the OEM radiator mounts, which is a common vintage rule. It's a shorter version of the circle track style.<div><img src="cid:ii_l48x8osw0" alt="image.png" width="472" height="245"><br><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Bob Kramer</div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 2:19 PM Dave Riddle via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="gmail-m_3252878072588223725WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Brand new Aluminum Radiator from Wizard and all new hoses <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,"sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:tr4racing@googlemail.com" target="_blank">tr4racing@googlemail.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:tr4racing@googlemail.com" target="_blank">tr4racing@googlemail.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 10, 2022 12:17 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Philip Gott'; Dave Riddle<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> AW: [Fot] To thermostat or not to thermostat...<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Yeah, that was my thought.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Besides that, I use a thermostat in my TR4.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Cheers<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Chris<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE">Von:</span></b><span lang="DE"> Fot <<a href="mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Philip Gott via Fot<br><b>Gesendet:</b> Freitag, 10. Juni 2022 21:07<br><b>An:</b> Dave Riddle <<a href="mailto:Dave@microworks.net" target="_blank">Dave@microworks.net</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Betreff:</b> Re: [Fot] To thermostat or not to thermostat...<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt">Time to get the radiator flushed.<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPhone<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><u></u> <u></u></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt">On Jun 10, 2022, at 2:25 PM, Dave Riddle via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I have the thermostat housing open right now and have obtained a new 180 degree thermostat to replace the 180 degree Motorad one that has been in there since the 1990s.  The old one I put in a pot and saw it open when I heated the water but It is still suspect.  Here in the Phoenix area it is the rare day that we really need to be concerned with ambient temps leading to prolonged engine warm up conditions. Lately I had noticed that when running for prolonged times at Freeway speeds (+75 at 3500 RPM) the temps would quickly reach +230 and if I jumped off the Freeway and moved at surface Street speeds of 45 even with Stop and Go streetlights within a mile or two the temps had dropped back to between 210 and 220.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Should I look at using a 160 degree thermostat or just ditching one altogether?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://www.microworks.net/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"><image001.jpg></span></a><span class="gmail-m_3252878072588223725MsoHyperlink"><span style="text-decoration:none"><u></u><u></u></span></span></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Dave Riddle</span></b><u></u>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