Factory Five Racing Mk3 Roadster, Assembly Manual

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Mounting the radiator
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13. The aluminum nosepieces that form a picture frame-like support for the entire lower edge of the
radiator will be installed after the body is in place.
14. Use the corrugated hose provided for the upper and lower radiator hoses to the radiator.
Note: The hose reducers reduce the adapter hose from 1.75” to 1.50” and from 1.75” to 1.25”.
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If an adapter is needed use one of the adapter hose kits. Measure which reducer will be needed and
remove the one that is not needed.
Adapter hose, reducers and hose clamps.
16. If necessary, trim one end of the corrugated tube so that it will not cut the hoses.
17. Push the adapter hose onto the end of the corrugated stainless hose until the tube touches the reducer
18. Slip a hose clamp over the adapter hose and tighten the clamp on the adapter hose and tube.