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The Initial Freshening

Cooling—Remaining Repairs and Restorations

Radiator and Mercury emblem on 1926 Kissel Speedster

1. Disassemble and inspect water pump
2. Replace water pump seals
3. Investigate cause of leaks through grease cups
4. Restore cooling system thermostat
5. Replace radiator clamps with ones appropriate for the 1920's
6. Repair fan bearing
7. Rechrome Motometer frame

(Follow this link to serious COOLING freshening)