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hd radiator ?

whats the best hd bolt in radiator for a 5.0 88 XR7?
the # 556 has a 2 row and the 138 is a 3 row but is
only 1/8th" thicker. these are the manufacturers #'s.
what have you guys used. the core i s narrower than
the factory one by. about an inch or more according to
specs.--irv

hd radiator ?

Reply #1
I have a '93 Cobra repro radiator in my car, which is a 3-row copper and brass. I haven't been very impressed with it, and in retrospect I probably should have bought an aluminum one.

Garrett H.
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hd radiator ?

Reply #2
3 core copper and brass radiator made by Visteon -- the OEM manufacturer of our radiators.
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