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Old 02-06-2012, 01:32 AM   #5
joff
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Indeed, I am still working on this car when I get the spare time:

Rubber mounts for oil cooler:


air gaps blocked for radiator:






Rubber mounting for V-mount radiator:





The stock FD fans are pretty good and not many after market fans seem to compare. However I did find one that moves more air, are IP68 all weather rated, and use a more modern electric motor design that should last a lot longer than the stock fan motors.

Making an all aluminum fan shroud with only materials from Home Depot.
Step 1, Frame:


Step 2, sheet aluminum top:


Finished shroud: This sucker fits really snug and tight since I had the benefit of building it perfectly for the radiator I have.




I used more rubber weatherstripping to seal/cushion the fan shroud:
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