We use the radiators from Griffin Radiator in Anderson, SC. They do all the
Brumos and a good number of NASCAR radiators. The will make them to your
dimensions and are really first class. BW
"R. Kastner" wrote:
> Steve you might inquire from some first class restoration shops to see if
> their top welder can't shorten that radiator. We used to take the stock
> Corvette radiators and reduce them in several shapes and did it right in our
> shop. I had a great heli-arc guy who did the job so I know it can be done
> and those radiators were really thin material. The worst thing they can say
> is "get out".
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Gt6steve@aol.com>
> To: <FOT@autox.team.net>; <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 8:03 AM
> Subject: Aluminum rad for Spit
>
> > Greetings all,
> > I made a slight error last month when I ordered an aluminum radiator to be
> > made up for my GT6 by AFCO racing. I specified it to measure 12"x23"x3".
> > Trouble is that I needed 11" tall and now I can't fit this beautiful bit
> of
> > work under my hood.
> > The dimensions of this Rad make it perfect for a Spitfire. It would fit in
> > the stock frame and save a few pounds up front. There is one caveat
> however,
> > it was built with no filler on the tank so would require a swirl pot or
> > header tank on the firewall.
> > If anyone is interested I'll pass it on for $300.00 and I'll cover the
> > shipping
> > Steve
> >
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