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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 05:42 AM
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hi guys do we get a discount from dewitts?
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 05:44 AM
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I think, only when Tom runs a special GP. Last one was in March-April. Maybe he'll see this and start another.
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 07:24 AM
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I just purchased a radiator/fan combo from Tom. No discount. If you get one let me know.
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 07:52 AM
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Top notch part! Worth it!
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 03:13 PM
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Tom...???
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along the same lines, what do you guys use for water pumps?
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 03:20 PM
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along the same lines, what do you guys use for water pumps?
An old toilet plunger and a piece of 6" PVC pipe.
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Tom Dewitt, he's a forum member too.
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An old toilet plunger and a piece of 6" PVC pipe.
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 04:02 PM
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I have a standard water pump installed but may upgrade it in the future.
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Originally Posted by Jughead
Tom Dewitt, he's a forum member too.
Yea, I was hoping to have him chime in........

Looks like if I want to finish my project, I'm going to need a radiator.
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Be-Cool rad/fan combo

Expensive, but most likely worth it.
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 06:24 PM
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Best 495.00 I have ever spent !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

20-25 degree decrease in temp

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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by 72ls5fla
Best 495.00 I have ever spent !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

20-25 degree decrease in temp

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Hahaha good price for it too....it says something along the lines of 1200 buck on the website, howd you get hooked up?
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I bought a direct fit aluminum from Tom. Not electric fan, uses factory
clutch fan...

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not a bad setup either, but I dunno...for over 550 horses I should go as hrdcore on cooling as possible. Cooler = safety, longevity and power
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