Swirl pot? We don't need no stinking swirl pot!

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In my research on coolant system swirl pots I tripped over this. I guess his engine was too caliente.

Easily the funniest ghetto-fix I have ever seen. :lolling:

http://stickfigureracing.blogspot.com/2 ... sease.html

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themadscientist wrote:In my research on coolant system swirl pots I tripped over this. I guess his engine was too caliente.

Easily the funniest ghetto-fix I have ever seen. :lolling:

http://stickfigureracing.blogspot.com/2 ... sease.html

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Wow. Nice find. :dblthumb: Gives new meaning to refried beans....

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el pato? holy, sweet mother of jeebus that's an amazing name for a company.

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Dubious swirl pot is of dubious merit.

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I dunno about you guys, but that's a pretty well done soldering job right there...

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lol your right datte that is a damn good job. I wonder what the size of the radiator is?

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numbnuts240 wrote:el pato? holy, sweet mother of jeebus that's an amazing name for a company.
:rotflmao :rotfl :rotflmao

I didn't even catch that hahaha

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i'd like to see some video of this thing in action!

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That means "the duck", amirite?

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USMCgetsome wrote:lol your right datte that is a damn good job. I wonder what the size of the radiator is?
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is that like and AIR TO WATER COOLER? lol! :bowrofl:


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