[Healeys] Fw: Aluminum Radiator

John & Kerry Rowe jkrowe46 at bigpond.net.au
Wed Nov 12 13:28:59 MST 2008


: Re: [Healeys] Aluminum Radiator


> Dan
> I had a late model core installed in original radiator  of my BT7 which 
> works much more efficiently than the original ones at about half the price 
> of an aluminium one. Admittedly my frame and tanks were in good condition
> Also,I didnt want to add aluminium into the system with the problems 
> associated with that.The radiator repairer, who would make the aluminium 
> one as well, advised that in his experience, the aluminium wasnt as good a 
> conductor of heat as the original, was more prone to cracking (less flex) 
> and much more difficult should it require cleaning in the future
>
> John Rowe  Qld Australia
> BN1 BT7 


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