YER i got a similar quote just then ($380) he said that the core is over $200 by itself and then add in the labour and mark up etc etc.
I agree if it cools the damn thing thats fine in my book! Chris S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 9:28 AM Subject: Re: RALLY CRUISE! > 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]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
