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RE: Bellypan on '87 4000 5cyl?
- To: quattro <quattro@swiss.ans.net>
- Subject: RE: Bellypan on '87 4000 5cyl?
- From: Dave Lawson <dlawson@ball.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 94 10:10:00 mdt
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- Reply-To: quattro
- Sender: quattro-owner
Hi,
>The radiator on my '87 4000 SQ is covered from the top and the side,
>there are panels that direct the air from the left of the front grille to
the
>radiators instead of letting it to diffuse in the engine bay. I wonder if
>there
>is a similar panel on the bottom, something like a partial belly pan,
>closing that airduct from the bottom. I have seen sheetmetal screw holes
>on the bottom of the front valance panel, that would accomodate such
>a panel. Am I missing that panel from my car?
Yes, there should be a panel on the underside of the radiator. When fitting
replacement panels to my TQC, the new ones I received are a type of rubbery
plastic material, no more cardboard.
My 86 coupe GT doesn't have a bottom panel on the passenger side of the
engine compartment.
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Dave Lawson dlawson@ball.com