Thats interesting, they looked like a pretty similar size, that saves me from mucking arround trying it out myself then. I got quoted about $400 to get a 3 row core in my radiator, it seems that Holden are the cheapest radiators to get recored. If a radiator keeps the car cool, in my books it is a good radiator, regardless of origin.
Thursday, October 10, 2002, 12:07:46 AM, you wrote: DA> Well i own a TN magna as it happens.. and I just replaced my radiator on DA> my 240Z after doing an L28 swap.. No way I could get the TN radiator to DA> fit down there.. hits the chassis rails with the std endtanks.. however.. DA> I ended up getting a holden v8 triple core radiator in there no problems. DA> I know its holden and i know thats shit.. but if it keeps my new engine DA> cool i don't give a damn at this point. :) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< DA> On 10/9/02, 9:33:28 PM, "Chris Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote DA> regarding Re: RALLY CRUISE!: >> That seems like an excellent conversion, not really any market for magna >> parts so i recon about $40 would get you a good one. >> Do those ones have steel tanks or plastic one? What model magna are they >> out of? The first of the FWD one i would imagine >> How well do you think that they would fit up? any one got any photo's of >> them? >> Thanks >> Chris S >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 5:53 PM >> Subject: Re: RALLY CRUISE! >> > I dont know if this is any help to you, but may be of relevance to any >> > Z people - I recently made a trip back to my parents place, and >> > besides having a blowout, had my radiator basically give up the ghost. >> > The radiator bloke patched it as best he could, and advised me to not >> > screw the cap down on it if I wanted it to last (gulp). He reconed >> > that he had used radiators out of TN magnas to cool cars with >> > conversions, lined up next to a Z radiator they are about the same >> > size, but one of the fittings (top?) is on the wrong size. The reasons >> > he gave me where that they are cheap, readily available, have a high >> > fin density, and come with a good shroud setup that has twin thermos >> > already on it. >> > >> > Wednesday, October 09, 2002, 6:53:13 PM, you wrote: >> > >> > MLKTN> Ok, i have also got two 12 inch davies craig thermo fans, is this a >> suitable combination? >> > MLKTN> do you think the fans will fit,they are fairly thin no more than >> 10-15cm thick.. >> > MLKTN> thanks >> > >> > MLKTN> -----Original Message----- >> > MLKTN> From: Chris Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> > MLKTN> Sent: Wednesday, 9 October 2002 6:41 PM >> > MLKTN> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > MLKTN> Subject: Re: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> > >> > MLKTN> YEr so you need the outlet and inlet in the same place as the std >> one just >> > MLKTN> that you need more cooling than a std radiator can offer? >> > >> > MLKTN> My suggestion would be to get a three core radiator in the std top >> and >> > MLKTN> bottom tanks, this way you know it'll fit and according to others >> they sware >> > MLKTN> by a good three core radiator job. >> > >> > MLKTN> Hope this helps >> > >> > MLKTN> Chris S >> > MLKTN> ----- Original Message ----- >> > MLKTN> From: "Moore / Lee Kenneth (TM),N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > MLKTN> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > MLKTN> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 4:32 PM >> > MLKTN> Subject: RE: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> > >> > >> I need a radiator for a sr20det but has to fit in the 1600 engine bay. >> The >> > MLKTN> inlet has to be at the top on the passenger side and the outlet on >> the >> > MLKTN> bottom on the drivers side. >> > >> >> > >> -----Original Message----- >> > >> From: Chris Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> > >> Sent: Wednesday, 9 October 2002 6:20 PM >> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> Subject: Re: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> Hey whats that? im not in Canberra! Im in Perth? >> > >> >> > >> but yer ive got a SR20 rad here? any one want one? >> > >> >> > >> Chris S >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > >> From: "Rob P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 4:08 PM >> > >> Subject: Re: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > Talk to Chris S >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > >> > From: "Moore / Lee Kenneth (TM),N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 3:50 PM >> > >> > Subject: RE: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > in canberra...it a shithole.. >> > >> > > You got any radiators for sr20det that fit in 1600?? >> > >> > > >> > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > >> > > From: Rob P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> > >> > > Sent: Wednesday, 9 October 2002 5:40 PM >> > >> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > > Subject: Re: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > What state are you in (no I don't mean drunk or heavily caffeinated >> ;) >> > >> > > e.g. Victoria >> > >> > > >> > >> > > RobP >> > >> > > >> > >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> > >> > > From: "nat P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 9:49 PM >> > >> > > Subject: RALLY CRUISE! >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > > Morning all! >> > >> > > > I know its a bit weird BUT I was thinking of arranging >> > >> > > > a weekend or a night when a group of us go out for a >> > >> > > > bit of rallying!!! I know I would come! heehehe >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > I really wanted a weekend, Like go up saturday avro >> > >> > > > and rally most of the day and at night do it again and >> > >> > > > then after that have a BBQ and drinks and bullshit how >> > >> > > > fast we all were/are! We would block off the road so >> > >> > > > no one else could come the over way! >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > I know alot of you have nice pretty cars BUT datsuns >> > >> > > > were made to rally!!!! >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > Any ideas or takers?? >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > Cheers NAT >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > http://mobile.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Messenger for SMS >> > >> > > > - Always be connected to your Messenger Friends >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Best regards, >> > Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > -- Best regards, Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
