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Title: radiator size
Post by: achevy1978 on December 15, 2013, 03:38:02 pm

my radiator from tank ends is approx 41"..core is 35" by approx 21"and 31/2" where the rubber mounts are....
is this a diesel rad? these are approx dimensions, anyone know the actual size
i think i  need a new one buried the gauge and it wouldn't come down . anyone have a good source

thanks

Title: Re: radiator size
Post by: Engineer on December 15, 2013, 03:52:04 pm

Radiators don't fail out of the clear blue. You should try replacing the thermostat first.

Title: Re: radiator size
Post by: 454Man on December 15, 2013, 05:14:28 pm

And flush the entire system. Along with the heater core. You dint need that same sludge in your new radiator. Good.  luck

What's under the hood??? If you have to ask maybe we shouldn't race!

Title: Re: radiator size
Post by: 454Man on December 15, 2013, 05:15:05 pm

I'd go to rock auto for the lowest price

What's under the hood??? If you have to ask maybe we shouldn't race!