Need a 5ktq Radiator

Motor Sport Visions Photography msvphoto at pacbell.net
Tue Jun 25 21:42:16 EDT 2002


ScottyCBoy at aol.com wrote:
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> I wouldn't worry about getting an all metal radiator. Typically they have less tube and fin area resulting in potentially less cooling efficiency. Your rad with plastic caps has lasted 10+ years and a new replacement will likely last at least another 10..
>
> Scott

Hey, that's the same line I preached here 4 years ago when I bought this
radiator. (It isn't 10 years old, rather only 4 years and 50k miles and
failure was rather sudden.) The original lasted 10 years and 140k miles
though so I still hear what you're sayin' :)

Mike Veglia
Motor Sport Visions Photography
http://www.motorsportvisions.com



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