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| 930cabman | 
			
			  Jan 1 2024, 11:58 AM
			
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			 Fitting a 2.7 into a Palma Green example from Cali, engine was built by Eksten. I have gathered a couple fan shrouds, which if either is more effective for cooling the oil,  
			
			
					
		A: Or B: Also, when fitting the intake manifolds for Weber 40 IDTP it seems as there is more gap between the manifolds and the fan shroud. Is this gap sealed? Thanks  | 
	
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			  Jan 3 2024, 04:37 PM
			
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			 Yeah it takes a little effort to get them to work. Dremel tool is good for this and you may need some fiberglass resin epoxy and fabric. 
			
			
					
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| 930cabman | 
			
			  Jan 4 2024, 01:02 PM
			
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			 Yeah it takes a little effort to get them to work. Dremel tool is good for this and you may need some fiberglass resin epoxy and fabric. Good luck on your project.. Thanks, I was hoping to fill with PC 7 epoxy or maybe 18 gauge with rivets Or maybe just start over with 18 or 20 gauge and return the ill fitting fiberglass ones  | 
	
 930cabman   Fan Shroud   Jan 1 2024, 11:58 AM
 
 Retroracer   Hi - I'd suggest the green one will perform mu...   Jan 1 2024, 12:32 PM
 
 burton73   The green one shown will give you better cooling. ...   Jan 1 2024, 01:16 PM
 
 Cairo94507   @Retroracer  and Bob nailed it.  :beer2:   Jan 1 2024, 01:16 PM
 
 mlindner   Yup, top one with baffle on #6 cylinder.   Jan 1 2024, 01:26 PM
 
 930cabman   Thank you Gents, I may be coming back with a few m...   Jan 1 2024, 02:42 PM
 
 brant   Fan shrouds changed early /late
It could be factor...   Jan 1 2024, 02:44 PM
 
 Dion   The black one looks appropriate for a six (early) ...   Jan 2 2024, 09:32 AM
 
 johnhora   here you go...shroud info...original 914-6 used th...   Jan 2 2024, 03:36 PM
 
 930cabman   Great assortment John, thanks for sharing. I have ...   Jan 2 2024, 05:26 PM
 
 johnhora   Are the block off plates fiberglass or metal. The ...   Jan 3 2024, 11:15 AM
 
 930cabman   
Are the block off plates fiberglass or metal. The...   Jan 3 2024, 01:14 PM![]() ![]()  | 
	
 
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