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Info : Lawdog734 is mostly correct.
The M10xx series are steel sheet metal
The M1114 are thick steel [ roof ] with different turret and support, same older sponsons will work from M10XX series.
M1151, 1165.... uses an aluminum roof, sponsons, hatch , and turret.
I have turrets for all these.
If the factory system is up to spec,.... system works fine cold or hot.
There is only one factory temp switch.
Scoops will help if your moving up to speed, but not needed.
Out here in the desert 110 F...my old 6.2 fan hardly comes on unless I'm going faster than 55 which gets the temps up.
Tab comes out by pulling it....if its broke now, it was not when sent.
Also there are 3 different gears for inside : 35 teeth for 2.56 gears, 36 teeth for 2.73 gears, and 41 teeth for 3.08 gears in Diff.
The gear/sender housing must be adjusted to proper numbers per teeth.
Here.s pics.
The switches are prone to ESD damage [ electrostatic discharge ].
That switch is that one pulled from inventory...and new ones got surplused, used got scraped.
They come new with an ESD cap to protect its internal circuits.
ESD is a big time concern on aircraft.
If part has no cap,...it gets...
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