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 Make Your Own ....2CV.... 4x4 
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Ventilation/Cooling.

With the engine cover + sound proof, the car is much quieter, however the tunnel gets to hot to lean on.
All the air recirculates even though the engine compartment has no floor.
Got some large pipe to go from heat exchanger to the quarter lights.

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Outlet point.
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October 7th, 2014, 4:40 pm
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Made the Square to round adaptors on the engine covers, connected up the pipes.
Run the engine and the volume of hot air shows how efficient the 2CV fan is.
But the starter motor just gave up the :(
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October 10th, 2014, 5:58 pm
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Got the pipes welded to the quarter light panels.

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Fitted the pipes.
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The room for the air cleaner was now to small so I fitted it upside down on the cross bar.

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October 15th, 2014, 3:35 pm
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This is a great topic! :D :D :D

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October 15th, 2014, 7:49 pm
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Barking mad but I love it!

I really should get round to building my own 4x4

pony

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October 15th, 2014, 9:36 pm
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Well me too but I can't afford the prices that Barbour fellow charges!

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October 15th, 2014, 9:58 pm
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citroenboat wrote:
Well me too but I can't afford the prices that Barbour fellow charges!



autch... That Barbour fellow is at the forum too you know... his nickname is something like "Pony"

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October 15th, 2014, 10:25 pm
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:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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I'm planning on taking orders after Xmas.


October 15th, 2014, 10:50 pm
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Design Once, Build many times..

Current hole in the boot doesn't give view to the rear diff mounts.
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Larger Hole.

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Suprise,Suprise

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Same as the front but not as bad.

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