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Re: Radiator Leak

To: "Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou" <dougnad@bellatlantic.net>,
Subject: Re: Radiator Leak
From: "Mike Perry" <mikep@michindust.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 07:08:29 -0400
I got my new larger radiator recored for $190.  Turn around was about a day.

Mike Perry
72 Spit
-----Original Message-----
From: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <dougnad@bellatlantic.net>
To: spitfires@autox.team.net <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 11:47 PM
Subject: Radiator Leak


>
>Hello,
>
>My radiator has finally decided to start leaking.  It
>appears to be leaking from the lower tank seam, on the right side.
>It is sort of hard to see, since this ares is partly hidden
>by the side panel that runs between the top and bottom tanks.
>Other than this, the radiator seems to be OK.
>
>Here are some things I could do about it:
>
>1: Throw in some Bar's Leaks or similar stuff, and hope the problem goes
away.
>
>2: Have a shop simply fix the leak.
>
>3: Have a shop do a more extensive rebuild.
>
>Does anyone have any good advice?  Can I trust a run-of-the-mill
>radiator shop not to mess it up?  How much would a rebuild generally cost?
>Can anyone recommend a radiator shop in Central NJ area?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Doug Braun
>'72 Spit
>


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