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To: healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Rads, Ally and Otherwise
From: Editorgary@aol.com
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 16:27:14 EDT
In a message dated 9/8/04 5:37:44 PM, owner-healeys-digest@autox.team.net 
writes:


> I can't speak to the issue of new alloy radiators... I've seen a few, and 
> they
> really stand out as not original. -Maybe they cool better though, if you 
> don't
> mind straying from stock. maybe someone can help you there.
> 
> 
Believe that anyone with any knowledge of metals will happily tell you that a 
copper core is more efficient at cooling than an aluminum core. Only reason 
for running aluminum (other than looks) is that it is lighter. That's why 
racers use them; not for the cooling.
Cheers
Gary

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