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Old 05-24-2012, 12:31 PM   #60 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mechman600 View Post
I am trying to find a small heater core or trans cooler for the same setup in my Matrix. The max dimensions are 4-1/2"X9" and I am having trouble finding such a small heat exchanger. Any ideas?

I may start off with a wicked tin foil/exhaust wrapped HAI setup, but first I need an SC for testing purposes.
Look for an oil cooler from late 80's early 90's bikes. Specifically oil/water cooled bikes. The Ninja 600 in '92 had a 4"x(10") cooler on it, pretty close. (if you cut the mounts off)

Look in other places than cars, too. computer liquid cooling systems often have odd-shaped cores.
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