[Tigers] radiators and heads etc

Dr. T. Y. McDowell tym2 at comcast.net
Sat Sep 29 12:56:37 MDT 2018


When I built my 302 (bored, stroked, blueprinted, etc) I added TrickFlow (aluminum heads) and an aluminum radiator.  They make all the difference.  My Tiger runs at 180 now - even when it's in the mid 90s outside.

Tym McDowell


> On September 29, 2018 at 1:42 PM "Russ and Tammy C. via Tigers" <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> I have a 302 bored to 330 and it doesn't like slow running in the heat.  I am removing the engine this winter and could make some changes if warrented.   Will  clean up the engine compartment,  throw out bearing, clutch etc.  
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> Do aluminum heads run cooler than cast iron?
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>  Would I be well off to rebuild my very  old radiator  (stock) with copper or aluminum?  
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>    .     Russ -       rtscolgan at yahoo.com         Thanks again.  
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