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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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i am going to put in a half sized radiator in my dc i have found two diffrent ones, i asked around and both work well but one is slightly bigger and both are the same price
so my question is which would you choose
http://www.rcautoworks.com/ind...60f5b
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors...ZWDVW

please no "do what you want"or"thats up to you"
thanks
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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id say get the one on ebay...just because a lot of people say aluminum radiators cool better...thats what id do at least
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Old Sep 3, 2007 | 07:31 PM
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I've used the 1st one in my car since i swapped my motor. Its worked well.
My friend did the K swap into his DC2 and used a rad similar to the 2nd one.

I haven't heard about any problems with either. However I have a fear about items too cheap on Ebay.

I would probably go with the 1st one.
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 04:08 PM
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Default Re: half sized rad ? (fcfromhell420)

i'd stick wit a koyo or fluidyne half size... friend pu an ebay radiator on his car lasted 2 months then i cracked and started leaking...not made very well
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 04:26 PM
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i put a stock Civic SI half length radiator in my DC and it works nicely...its a cheap alternative to the aluminum ones
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 06:17 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Schister66 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i put a stock Civic SI half length radiator in my DC and it works nicely...its a cheap alternative to the aluminum ones</TD></TR></TABLE>

did the same when i had turbo
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Old Sep 5, 2007 | 08:54 PM
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Well sell aluminum ones as well, and our service can't be beat. You can read all the good reviews in our thread.

https://honda-tech.com/zero...ge=10
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Old Sep 7, 2007 | 08:15 AM
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Aluminum radiators were added in the thread for people who asked.
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