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Old 03-06-2006, 08:40 PM
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I am looking to get a new radiator.I am looking at going to a 2-row.What would be a good choice that does not cost a fortune.
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Old 03-06-2006, 08:48 PM
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cheack out summitracing.com
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Old 03-06-2006, 08:52 PM
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I just got Summits 2 row Mustang radiator nad am very pleased with it.
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Old 03-07-2006, 09:57 AM
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I just got a 2 row aluminum radiator from eBay for $190 and it cools the car great. You have to modify the radiator a small amount but its worth it to me.
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Old 03-07-2006, 10:59 AM
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i put in a granatelli and it is great. i have had no problems out of it yet. been in car for year.
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Old 03-07-2006, 01:50 PM
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i went with a fluidyne for $330 shipped to my house. looks huge compared to the stock one and does its job way better.
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Old 03-07-2006, 04:06 PM
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^ ummm fluidyne is sexxxy!


how much are the summit racing ones?
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Old 03-07-2006, 06:53 PM
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Did you guys have any trouble mounting the factory cooling fan.
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Old 03-07-2006, 07:07 PM
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Go w/ an electric fan. Frees up hp and cools MUCH better.
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Old 03-07-2006, 07:32 PM
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Go w/ an electric fan. Frees up hp and cools MUCH better.
I agree and it takes up less space too
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