Posted by Steve@Advance on May 17, 2021 at 15:50:33 from (24.182.105.128):
In Reply to: Aluminum Radiators posted by 37 chief on May 17, 2021 at 11:27:11:
If you care about the looks, a brass one will show more originality.
Otherwise, not a lot of difference in the life.
The way they make the brass price competitive is thinning everything down. Don't expect to get the same life as the factory one.
To truly keep it original, take the original and have it recored, if you can find a real radiator shop anymore. It will be expensive!
Which ever way you go, take the heater hose loose and thoroughly flush the system with the engine running at fast idle and the garden hose over flowing the radiator. Do this before installing the new one. Drain as much from the block as you can, and refill it with 50/50 premix or full strength diluted with distilled water. For aluminum be sure the antifreeze is rated for aluminum.
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