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Old September 10th 06, 02:14 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
Peter Parker
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Default 1981 Diesel Rabbit metal radiator?

In article >,
Ken Finney > wrote:
>Just had the plastic radiator tank break. There are new radiators with
>plastic end tanks available, but I'm more comfortable with an all metal one.
>Anyone know of a source for an all metal radiator? Everything I've found
>appears to have plastic.


The aluminum radiators with the plastic ends last a long time. Metal ones
rust out much faster and since a VW cools well they don't have a market
for the all metal ones.

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