I just did the same thing. What a difference!! And I still use the
original water pump and no Moss shroud; holds at 190* on a hot day.
Dave
59 MGA 1500
59 :{)
Eric J Russell wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>>
>> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:53:59 -0800
>> From: dave houser <mgs4dave@tampabay.rr.com>
>> Subject: 1600 MGA radiators
>>
>> Need to repair my radiator in my A coupe. Can I replace it with an early
>> 62-67 radiator? Anything other than the bonnet bracket different than
>> the MGA?
>
>
> Many years ago I needed a new radiator for my 1600 MGA roadster.
>
> I took the old one to a 'Good Old-Fashioned Radiator Shop'. The fellow
> there took a few measurements and ordered me a new core. Then he
> removed the original top & bottom tanks and attached them to the new
> core.
>
> As good as (possibly better) than new.
>
> Eric Russell
> Mebane, NC
> http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell
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