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Old 06-05-2010, 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by MandevilleBird View Post
OK...based on this thread, I ordered a rad from Oscar's this afternoon. They reccommended the 3 tube for my application('68 bird, 500+ HP). 3 X 3/4" tubes.

My engine always seems to be on the brink of overheating. 190 is the coolest it ever runs. Only had to pull over once, last October in stop and go traffic at 91* (230 degrees!!!) But, Its worth the $234 not to ever have to worry about overheating again.

I'll post my results...

Good stuff Mandeville - your in the heart of heat down there. I've got some family there and it gets hot.

I'd guess that 2x1" tubes = 2 inches total and 3x.75 = 2.25 inches total. Must be better than standard aluminum radiators w/ 2" total?? Tell us how it works..