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Old 01-31-2012, 09:42 AM   #1
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got a leaking radiator....

asked wife to get me prices on a rad for my 86 short,sporting the original 305.
she called me and told me she ordered it, but the sales guy said there are 2 different ones.....hes gonna send them both over. ?
i have not pulled my rad yet, not sure where to start, but anyway,
anyone know which i might need?
also will the replacement rad work with a 350 i plan to swap in at some point in my life time...
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Old 01-31-2012, 09:43 AM   #2
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Re: got a leaking radiator....

some of the newer replacements mount in differently.. we h ad to take mounts from a newer truck to put in the new radiator
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Re: got a leaking radiator....

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some of the newer replacements mount in differently.. we h ad to take mounts from a newer truck to put in the new radiator
great.
well i guess ill have to pull mine and hopefully one of the 2 she gets me matchs up.

the temp guage does not seem to read right... is the guage the issue or might there be something else?
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Old 01-31-2012, 01:52 PM   #4
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Re: got a leaking radiator....

if you need go over to the shop and look at mine i think they put the new core support on
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