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Old Apr 7, 2003 | 03:41 PM
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Hands down best current radiator deal?

I need a new radiator asap for the '92. I've read the numerous copper vs. aluminum threads, and I think aluminum is the way to go unless someone has a damn good reason I'd be better off with copper. My question is, right now where am I going to find the best deal on a new one? I've read a few posts about this, but prices vary like the weather, so I wanted to guage the current deals and prices. There's an AutoZone, Advanced, or a Pep Boys convenient, and I'm open to ordering one on the net too. I checked out 1800radiator.com which someone said was good in another thread, but they wanted $149.99 plus $14.99 shipping for an OEM replacement, and I know I can do better. Please let me know of an exact model radiator well-suited for a 305 TBI Bird, at the best possible rate. I'm not necessarily looking for the rock-bottom cheapest- more like the best bang for my buck. Thanks.
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Old Apr 8, 2003 | 12:47 AM
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Try radiatorbarn.com. That's where I got mine and from what I remember, the shipping was free.
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Old Apr 8, 2003 | 11:48 AM
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Hmmm...they only have a copper one. I was hoping for aluminum.
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Old Apr 8, 2003 | 02:46 PM
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I have this one from Chargedair.com, it cost $349.00

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Old Apr 8, 2003 | 11:45 PM
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Look at the griffen universal aluminum 31x19.. it is under 200 but not custom fit.. seems with aluminum you can't have your cake and eat it too.. it does fit with minimal tweaking though..

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