[Shotimes] Re: Radiators

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Thu, 12 Feb 2004 00:50:27 -0600


I had a Modine which leaked brand new, and just recently got a different
brand that I crimped before installing.  So far so good.  Both were from
www.Radiator.com.

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <MonsieurBoo@aol.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 3:15 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] Re: Radiators


> Re these radiators, are there any aftermarket ones that have a better join
> between tubes and tanks and are less likely to leak?  For example, on
RockAuto
> they show 4 sources including OEM.  Mine's getting a lil' weepy and I want
to
> use the best design.
>
> How about the two-row heavy duty upgrades out there, any improvement in
how
> those attach to the tanks?
>
> Or, is there any way to strengthen or caulk 'em out-of-the-box before
> dropping 'em in?  I'm thinking sometimes this stuff is due to sketchy
quality control
> at the plant, and an hour deftly applying a vice grip might be time well
> spent.
>
> Cheers,
> Mark LaBarre
> '94 ATX 125k
>
> ===================
> Exactly... The SHO and the SLO use the same radiators.
> Just nowadays they make all of them with the ATX
> intakes...
>
> Shylo McKinsey
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