Hi John
I also found the duct to be wider than the rad so I made up 2 distance piece
plates out of commercial aluminium and mounted one each side on the outside
of the rads mounting brackets, I then drilled through the lot to fit fixing
bolts.
Good luck Richard
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Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 2:51 PM
Subject: Europa-List: Radiator
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> I am trying to fit the (water) radiator to the cooling duct [XS engine
> kit], but the radiator is not as wide as the duct. If placed to one side
> of the duct there is a gap of about an inch at the other side. The
> manuual says to attach the radiator to the side plates with short AN3
> bolts (and -4 nuts !), which clearly will not work.
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> Am I missing something here, are they all like that, do I have the right
> radiator (it in unmarked but about 315mm wide, just over 12"), or what ?
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> John Cliff
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