[DeTomaso] radiator place says they can't make or get a new core for stock radiator

[Charles McCall]

4 months ago I brought my radiator to a local shop. They kept the two tanks
on both ends and installed a brand new core. It wasn't cheap - not all that
less than a new radiator - but it was local, no shipping fees, etc.

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Pantdino via DeTomaso <
detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:

>    I know brass and copper radiators are going the way of the dodo bird,
>    but I thought a radiator core could be made any shape or size that was
>    needed.
>
>    My radiator was recored in the early 1980's and did fine re cooling,
>    but finally developed a leak in the core.  I took it to what used to be
>    a great radiator shop that has since become mainly a general car repair
>    place and they said they can't fix it.
>
>    Anyone have their stock radiator recored lately?
>
>    I know a lot of people go with aluminum rads, but I'd rather keep the
>    stock "frame" for appearances sake
>
>    Jim Oddie (was bumped from the list recently because of too many
>    bounces, so I hope this goes thru)
>
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   4 months ago I brought my radiator to a local shop. They kept the two
   tanks on both ends and installed a brand new core. It wasn't cheap -
   not all that less than a new radiator - but it was local, no shipping
   fees, etc.A

   On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 6:04 AM, Pantdino via DeTomaso
   <[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:

     A  A I know brass and copper radiators are going the way of the dodo
     bird,
     A  A but I thought a radiator core could be made any shape or size
     that was
     A  A needed.
     A  A My radiator was recored in the early 1980's and did fine re
     cooling,
     A  A but finally developed a leak in the core.A  I took it to what
     used to be
     A  A a great radiator shop that has since become mainly a general
     car repair
     A  A place and they said they can't fix it.
     A  A Anyone have their stock radiator recored lately?
     A  A I know a lot of people go with aluminum rads, but I'd rather
     keep the
     A  A stock "frame" for appearances sake
     A  A Jim Oddie (was bumped from the list recently because of too
     many
     A  A bounces, so I hope this goes thru)
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