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Old 06-30-2019 | 05:17 PM
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When I put my rebuilt motor in I want a better radiator than stock. What are our options?
 
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Old 06-30-2019 | 06:37 PM
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A lot of folks here just put a cheap eBay rad. Works fine
 
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Old 06-30-2019 | 06:50 PM
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Yep 50.00 unit’s have worked excellent for me & customers D2’s.
 
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Old 06-30-2019 | 06:50 PM
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Nissens has been the go-to for years. Not better than stock so far as I know, but well made.
 
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Old 06-30-2019 | 09:35 PM
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I currently have a Nissens but really want a full aluminum if I can. Most of what I see are manual transmission ones without the trans cooler.
In my experience a better rad can never hurt. Even if partial clogged with mud and debris they can help keep you cool.
 
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Old 06-30-2019 | 10:00 PM
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On a D2 the oil & trans coolers are separate from the radiator.
 
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Old 06-30-2019 | 10:44 PM
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Somewhere I saw a guy with a highly modded D2. He ordered an aluminum one from JEGS with electric fans. If I find the youtube video I'll post the link. Id spend the money on it.
 
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Old 07-01-2019 | 03:45 PM
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Does anyone have any experience with Worley from Australia? Seems like a good price and reasonable shipping to Canada.
 


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