[Fot] Another radiator question

[TeriAnn J. Wakeman]

On 1/4/22 11:33 PM, Mark Bradakis via Fot wrote:
> As if there hasn't been enough discussion already.  But I don't think 
> anyone has expressed an opinion as to whether crossflow or downflow is 
> better. Should be obvious but crossflow the tubes go from side to 
> side, downflow top to bottom.

I thought that depended upon the shape of the radiator. The long 
direction giving more oppertunity for thermal transfer. Just a guess 
mind you. My TR3 aluminum radiator is narrow & has vertical tubes, while 
my wider than stock Series II Land Rover has a Griffin radiator with 
horizontal tubes.

TeriAnn

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