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RE: radiator installation




this radiator can be bought thru summit for 389.95,
at least that is what i paid for mine, i wouldn't use
anything else.
the only difference from stock is it is about 1"
thicker

tom
65 satellite
http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mmo102001page2.html




--- Jim Jablonski <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> I was thinking about buying a Be Cool, but I have
> consistently heard 
> that Griffin was the way to go (if you could afford
> it).
> 
> A couple of questions for you, if you don't mind
> driving into the 
> details a bit:
> 
> - How was the "bolt-in?"  Did you use your original
> mounts, or did it 
> come with hardware to attach it to the front of the
> engine compartment?
> 
> - How did you go about locating hoses that fit?  Was
> there a 
> recommmendation from Griffin?
> 
> - Is your flex-fan the Mopar product?
> 
> - Did you buy a shroud?
> 
> Pics would be great, too!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim Jablonski
> Royal Oak, Michigan
> '64 Fury
> 
> bigroberta@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >  
> >  Friends,
> >  
> > I just finished installing a GRIFFIN PN
> 5-865-ha-fax radiator. Giffin 
> > lists this for a 65 belvedere 700 hp
> > cooling unit. Bolts in, upper hose pass side,
> lower driver side + trans 
> > cooler.
> >  
> > This unit fixed my overheating problem. My car is
> a 63 spt fury conv. 
> > {pops ordered new}. 440, 11.5
> > comp, 6bbl ,.600 solid, max exhaust , 4.10 gears.
> >  
> > This rad fits close to the water pump  2 in. I
> used a 7 blade flex fan 
> > with a 3/4 in spacer. This radiator
> > holds 3 gall of coolant.
> >  
> > The griffin people are very nice on the phone. I
> hope this helps someone 
> > else. I live in   southern Maryland if someone
> wants to look before they 
> > drop almost 600 bucks
> > Robert   301 423 0853   work #
> > 
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
> > 
> 
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