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> I need a radiator for my SBC conversion, Ideas? Part numbers?
pete
post Jun 21 2011, 10:52 AM
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I need to purchase a radiator for my SBC conversion and am in need of some suggestions/part numbers. JEGS? Also, will need a over flow canister and hoses.
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Good thing about those copper tubes is you can easily add a bead to them. Thats what I use and soldered a bead to it. Also I scored the tubing with a sharp knife and use 2 clamps.
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pete   I need a radiator for my SBC conversion   Jun 21 2011, 10:52 AM
Andyrew   Budget? You could build a radiator system from ...   Jun 21 2011, 11:02 AM
pete   Budget? You could build a radiator system from ...   Jun 21 2011, 12:46 PM
messix   from s10 v8 conversions they're using a stock ...   Jun 21 2011, 12:52 PM
andys   The only real semi-bolt-in system that I know of i...   Jun 21 2011, 01:13 PM
BIGKAT_83   My favorite C&R Radiator comes in a 14x27.5...   Jun 21 2011, 01:53 PM
joefri187   I need to purchase a radiator for my SBC conversi...   Jun 21 2011, 02:00 PM
pete   [quote name='pete' post='1497484' date='Jun 21 20...   Jun 21 2011, 02:20 PM
Andyrew   Joe, Thats a nice looking setup! Nice shee...   Jun 21 2011, 02:10 PM
Andyrew   Bob, Pick and pull in my area would charge ...   Jun 21 2011, 02:15 PM
BIGKAT_83   Bob, Pick and pull in my area would charge ...   Jun 21 2011, 04:19 PM
Andyrew   Bob, Pick and pull in my area would charge ...   Jun 21 2011, 11:01 PM
joefri187   Here are a couple more pics... The radiator is fl...   Jun 21 2011, 02:55 PM
pete   Here are a couple more pics... The radiator is f...   Jun 22 2011, 01:18 PM
matthepcat   Fluidyne built one custom to my specs using the Pa...   Jun 21 2011, 03:25 PM
BRAVE_HELIOS   In my setup I went with a Giffin radiator, model 1...   Jun 21 2011, 05:52 PM
pete   In my setup I went with a Giffin radiator, model ...   Jun 22 2011, 01:02 PM
BRAVE_HELIOS   In my setup I went with a Giffin radiator, model 1...   Jun 23 2011, 05:36 PM
BRAVE_HELIOS   Hey all, I've had my setup in place for a whi...   Sep 10 2014, 02:41 PM
jcd914   It's all relative. When I needed a pair of fa...   Jun 22 2011, 10:41 AM
Andyrew   Pete, You wire them yourself, Typically on a swi...   Jun 22 2011, 01:25 PM
joefri187   Andrew nailed it.... I used a Derale adjustable f...   Jun 22 2011, 02:05 PM
andys   Andrew nailed it.... I used a Derale adjustable ...   Jun 22 2011, 02:16 PM
Andyrew   Good thing about those copper tubes is you can eas...   Jun 22 2011, 02:48 PM
joefri187   Good thing about those copper tubes is you can ea...   Jun 22 2011, 04:10 PM
drive-ability   Griffin double pass 9D-10682-01   Jun 22 2011, 10:11 PM
pete   Griffin double pass 9D-10682-01 Hi, I tried fin...   Jun 23 2011, 08:57 AM
drive-ability   Griffin double pass 9D-10682-01 Hi, I tried fi...   Jun 23 2011, 09:05 PM
pete   Griffin double pass 9D-10682-01 That's an a...   Jun 23 2011, 09:56 AM
andys   I used the AFCO 80133N which is available from Sum...   Jun 23 2011, 10:00 AM
ChristopherB   Does this thread, and these different set ups appl...   Mar 15 2013, 08:08 AM
bulitt   If you purchase a short enough radiator you can in...   Mar 15 2013, 08:23 AM
boxstr   It seems that the radiator has always been the Ach...   Mar 15 2013, 09:24 AM
pete   I can't believe I still haven't procured t...   Mar 15 2013, 09:30 AM
slothness   Don't skimp on cooling, re-read your old threa...   Mar 15 2013, 09:52 AM
ChristopherB   Does the set up differ depending on the engine use...   Mar 15 2013, 02:49 PM
kg6dxn   As a rule of thumb: You should use a radiator with...   Mar 15 2013, 05:12 PM
76-914   I would think it's too small plus square tubin...   Sep 10 2014, 04:00 PM
BRAVE_HELIOS   Did some research this evening. Found that mountin...   Sep 10 2014, 08:01 PM
Chris H.   Yeah that square tubing size sounds very small for...   Sep 10 2014, 08:37 PM
Mike Bellis   Temp sensor should be on the engine to know how ho...   Sep 10 2014, 10:13 PM
speed metal army   Don't forget flow! The rad needs to be big...   Sep 10 2014, 10:30 PM
Mike Bellis   Don't forget flow! The rad needs to be bi...   Sep 10 2014, 11:20 PM
CptTripps   I used an aluminium double-pass VW Scirocco radiat...   Sep 11 2014, 09:51 AM
mikesmith   Not certain about Mike's setup, but I have the...   Sep 12 2014, 02:25 PM


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