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Old 08-30-2015, 04:02 PM   #478 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by changzuki View Post
All said and done - the weight comparison is nearly a wash. Where the aluminum radiator is a bit lighter, I ended up using longer hoses (and more coolant). About the only weight savings came via the elimination of the "frame rail to frame rail" lower radiator mount for the Kubota. It weighed in at approx 4 pounds, but I've recently gained 4 pounds so even that isn't going anywhere!
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~CrazyJerry
I have that exact radiator sitting in the garage which I was going to use for a TDI project. They are great little half radiators and should serve you well for many years to come. Great selection CJ I love all of the upgrades you are doing.

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