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67ChevyRedneck · 05-04-2012, 08:20 PM

I had to put a 4 row in my truck. My 3 row was fine with my 350 and 700R but it could not keep the truck cool in traffic after I added my VA kit.

I also added one of those tube style coolers as well with a stock 4 row and clutch fan and it's been fine ever since.

05-04-2012, 08:20 PM	#7
67ChevyRedneck Hittin E-Z Street on Mud Tires Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Greenville, SC Posts: 23,090	Re: Do I need a bigger radiator for 450 HP Stroker with Vintage Air? I had to put a 4 row in my truck. My 3 row was fine with my 350 and 700R but it could not keep the truck cool in traffic after I added my VA kit. I also added one of those tube style coolers as well with a stock 4 row and clutch fan and it's been fine ever since. __________________ Jesse James 1967 C10 SWB Stepside: 350/700R4/3.73 1965 Ford Mustang: 289/T5-5spd/3.25 Trac-Loc 1968 Pontiac Firebird: Project Fire Chicken! 2015 Silverado Double Cab 5.3L Z71 2001 Jeep Wrangler Sport 4.0L 5spd 2020 Chevrolet Equinox Premium 2.0L Turbo 2011 Mustang V6 ~ Wife's ride American Born, Country by the Grace of God 1967 CST Shop Truck Rebuild! My 1967 C-10 Build Thread My Vintage Air A/C Install Project "On a Dime" Trying my hand at Home Renovation! 1965 Mustang Modifications!