[V8] Overheating, loss of electric fan 92 V8 4.2

[Ron Wainwright]

Here's his web site
http://homepage.internet.lu/customautocraft/
 & his e-mail addy's
cpfern at pt.lu

 Let him know that the ONLY US citizen that got one of
his DTM/EVO V8 rear trunk lid spoilers sent you.

 Ron


--- Dag Bøsterud <dag.boesterud at consulgranada.net>
wrote:

> Yes... I'm in Norway, Europe. Everything is
> expensive here.
> ...at least if you drive an old luxury car :p
> 
> I would believe the price for a new radiator would
> be around
> $800, but I can't be sure :)
> 
> Could you repeat the e-mail address for Paul
> Fernandez?
> 
> /Dag
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Wainwright" <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>
> To: "Dag Bøsterud" <dag.boesterud at consulgranada.net>
> Cc: <v8 at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 2:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [V8] Overheating, loss of electric fan
> 92 V8 4.2
> 
> 
> > Hold on Dag...you are over the pond..so too speak
> > rite? Or good ol US of A?
> > I suspect you are over the pond. If so check with
> > Paul Fernandez......cpfern at pt.lu is his e-mail
> addy.
> > He's done alot for us V8 listers! maybe he can
> help
> > you out sourcing an OE rad.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > --- Dag Bøsterud <dag.boesterud at consulgranada.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I disconnected the sensor in the radiator. The
> fan
> >> now runs, probably fan
> >> speed two.
> >> If driving slowly, the temperature still rises to
> >> 220-230 F.
> >>
> >> Guess I'll be calling my local Audi-dealer
> tomorrow.
> >> My credit card will
> >> probably have a fit.
> >>
> >> /Dag B.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Tony and Lillie"
> >> <tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net>
> >> To: "Ron Wainwright" <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>;
> >> "MORRALEE David"
> >> <David.Morralee at alcatel-lucent.com>
> >> Cc: <v8 at audifans.com>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 1:35 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [V8] Overheating, loss of electric
> fan
> >> 92 V8 4.2
> >>
> >>
> >> > I'll absolutely second that one. I have a new
> >> "make to fit" rad in my car.
> >> > Can't use the A/C when it's over 85 or so
> outside.
> >> I saved avout $100 over
> >> > a
> >> > factory one. Is it worth it? Well, I certainly
> >> don't think so!
> >> >
> >> > Tony Hoffman
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> > From: "Ron Wainwright" <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>
> >> > To: "MORRALEE David"
> >> <David.Morralee at alcatel-lucent.com>
> >> > Cc: <v8 at audifans.com>
> >> > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 9:46 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: [V8] Overheating, loss of electric
> >> fan 92 V8 4.2
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I agree with SD...sounds like the rads clogged.
> If
> >> the
> >> > rad fan works.
> >> > & if it is the rad & you need to buy a new
> >> > one...DON'T I repeat...DON'T get an aftermarket
> >> non
> >> > OEM rad. They don't fit! New OE rads are round
> >> $350 to
> >> > $400 I think. A few years ago when I replaced
> one
> >> on
> >> > my ol Pearl Beast I paid $320 shipped for an OE
> >> rad
> >> > from Chris Semple at force5auto in Concord, NH.
> >> >
> >> > Ron
> >> >
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