Best place to buy new radiator.......

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ELS
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Best place to buy new radiator.......

Post by ELS »

As titled really, need a new rad for my rev 3 turbo and was wondering where's best to buy from???

Do they do good replica's from local motor factors or is it looking like an expensive trip to mr toyota? #-o

Kind regards ells :thumleft:
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ELS wrote:As titled really, need a new rad for my rev 3 turbo and was wondering where's best to buy from???

Do they do good replica's from local motor factors or is it looking like an expensive trip to mr toyota? #-o

Kind regards ells :thumleft:


Worth a post in wanted section :thumleft:
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I bought a brand new third party one that was excellent...let me see if i can find where it was from. I think it was £100 (toyota ones are £300!)
Mike 'MR2' McHugh
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Post by Mike 'MR2' McHugh »

Got mine done at Rogue £190 something fitted.
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bought mine from rogue also, cost about £110 for the part.
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Post by GHOST »

Rogue, definately. £240 plus VAT from MrT, £130 from Rogue.

No comparrisson.
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Post by steve b »

on the subject of rads, has anyone seenany alloy ones from anywhere?
'02 VX220 2.2 n/a Daily driver - Exige Size TD 1.2 - TAT shorty Diffuser - HardTop - Chris Tullet 4-1 Manifold.

'97 mk1 Mazda Eunos Turbo track car with 260bhp/ton - soon more as Chris Wilsons going to build me an engine over the winter :o) .
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PWR do them but thier uber £...... have a look on Thor racing site ......
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Dangerous wrote:PWR do them but thier uber £...... have a look on Thor racing site ......


Thats silly expensive, £605 :shock: I've got an alloy high volume one on my Eunos, £300 Goodwin Racing / Koyo back when I got it. There are copies you can't even tell the difference with now on ebay for £150.
'02 VX220 2.2 n/a Daily driver - Exige Size TD 1.2 - TAT shorty Diffuser - HardTop - Chris Tullet 4-1 Manifold.

'97 mk1 Mazda Eunos Turbo track car with 260bhp/ton - soon more as Chris Wilsons going to build me an engine over the winter :o) .
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I got a recon one off ebay, think it was about £70 delivered, fitted it and had it on a good few months now and its still fine.
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Sweet thanx for all your advice peeps i'll check em out
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