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    Air Deflector Assembly

    I have a '62 3000 tri carb BT7 which had an overheating issue last summer. The air temperature was 32C or 90F and the radiator temp at a highway speed of 65 started climbing towards 200F. Once in town the temperature came back to 190. The car has a new 160F thermostat and I just had the radiator...
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    TR4/4A electric fan

    i have a 62 TR4, which was pretty modified by its two previous owners. i've kept up the tradition; it needed an engine rebuild so we upped it to 89 mm pistons. needles to say, it runs a bit hot. did not have a mechanical fan on it when i got it; it had a pretty strange big heavy metal motor...
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