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Old 03-12-2009, 08:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Cobra #3170 View Post
PS painted radiators are a bad idea for cooling, my car used to over heat all the time until I put in an aluminum radiator with "turbulator" tubes fabricated by Roush racing.
You beat me too it.

NEVER paint a radiator

Every coat of paint reduces the efficiency of the radiator by a lot. Its just like adding insulation to a radiator.
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