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> are aluminum radiators generally repairable?, my renegade radiator is leaking : (
jimkelly
post Nov 27 2015, 01:31 PM
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I have a renegade radiator in my v8 car and it is leaking. I bought the radiator from renegade probably around 2005, not much miles on it, but lots of years.

any suggestions on who I can buy a replacement radiator from? and cost? model number would be great.


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jimkelly   are aluminum radiators generally repairable?   Nov 27 2015, 01:31 PM
GeorgeRud   If a local radiator shop can't help you, I ima...   Nov 27 2015, 02:10 PM
veekry9   http://www.griffinrad.com/company.php?tid=33 A cu...   Nov 27 2015, 02:17 PM
jimkelly   I just emailed griffin. dtf. http://www.griffinr...   Nov 27 2015, 02:53 PM
colingreene   Depends on where the leak is coming from Saldana R...   Nov 27 2015, 02:22 PM
mb911   I have a renegade radiator in my v8 car and it is...   Nov 27 2015, 02:49 PM
sb914   So my car had a renegade radiator that had less th...   Nov 27 2015, 03:45 PM
Andyrew   Where is the leak coming from? Mine started leakin...   Nov 27 2015, 03:56 PM
jimkelly   looking at radiator from front, but I have a grill...   Nov 27 2015, 04:02 PM
Andyrew   looking at radiator from front, but I have a gril...   Nov 27 2015, 04:29 PM
jimkelly   bars.. huh..   Nov 27 2015, 03:58 PM
jimkelly   yeah.. I may have one reasonably close.. I will ca...   Nov 27 2015, 04:40 PM
matthepcat   I had a similar experience. Maybe try a copper cor...   Nov 27 2015, 04:46 PM
Chris914n6   Back in my day Renegade radiators were made by Ron...   Nov 27 2015, 05:22 PM
dlkawashima   Back in my day Renegade radiators were made by Ro...   Nov 28 2015, 01:47 PM
jimkelly   removed shroud cover. seems leak is clearly far m...   Nov 27 2015, 06:36 PM
matthepcat   Believe me it's not worth repairing. It will l...   Nov 27 2015, 07:51 PM
Andyrew   Thats the radiator I have and Mike Bellis has. He...   Nov 27 2015, 07:59 PM
jimkelly   celica radiator threads and a pic from each http:...   Nov 27 2015, 08:25 PM
Andyrew   Yup. You can see that I mounted mine really close ...   Nov 27 2015, 08:33 PM
jimkelly   just ordered to splices from jags that run, a 1 to...   Nov 27 2015, 08:55 PM
Cairo94507   That just does not make sense. Aluminum radiators...   Nov 28 2015, 08:08 AM
rmdinmd   I have never known bars leak to work for any perio...   Nov 28 2015, 08:12 AM
Cracker   Jim - I attached a little message on your thread e...   Nov 28 2015, 08:51 AM
jimkelly   I did miss that post. someone mentioned copper co...   Nov 28 2015, 08:55 AM
crash914   be sure to use the correct coolant for aluminum. ...   Nov 28 2015, 09:46 AM
jimkelly   few more pics of the shrouding.   Nov 28 2015, 10:12 AM
jimkelly   I bought this one today. thanks.   Nov 28 2015, 02:55 PM
ThePaintedMan   Chads74 has a Renegrade radiator too, and he's...   Nov 28 2015, 03:10 PM
Chris H.   Dang that Celica radiator is really becoming the s...   Nov 28 2015, 04:40 PM
Mike Bellis   Dang that Celica radiator is really becoming the ...   Nov 28 2015, 08:17 PM
jimkelly   ray (aka: A&P Mech) provided me these addition...   Nov 29 2015, 08:14 AM
dakotaewing   ray (aka: A&P Mech) provided me these additio...   Nov 29 2015, 08:10 PM
A&P Mech   Jim, you are correct. The top and bottom isolation...   Nov 29 2015, 10:21 AM
76-914   Jim, once your radiator is installed and topped of...   Nov 29 2015, 10:56 AM
jimkelly   i'm thinking you are serious? just never hear...   Nov 29 2015, 12:34 PM
76-914   Absotootely. The reason I wanted to see the voltag...   Nov 29 2015, 12:51 PM
A&P Mech   [quote name='jimkelly' post='2270986' date='Nov 2...   Nov 29 2015, 09:02 PM
dakotaewing   Thanks Ray! What were you using for the upper...   Nov 29 2015, 10:07 PM
A&P Mech   You are correct. I made aluminum mount and found a...   Nov 29 2015, 10:22 PM
chads74   This is some great info. Like George said I have h...   Nov 30 2015, 12:05 AM
jimkelly   seems ray welded tabs at the far ends of the lower...   Nov 30 2015, 07:21 AM
A&P Mech   seems ray welded tabs at the far ends of the lowe...   Nov 30 2015, 01:48 PM


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