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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 11:24 AM
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Default 3 core vs 1 core aluminum
just outta curiosity, what are pros and cons of each?

heres a link that has them...

http://dpgoffroad.com/productcategories/radiators/
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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 08:08 PM
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I think you mean 3 row vs 1 row. More rows equals more tubes for the coolant to move through and thus.........more efficient cooling.
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i get that. are all radiators aluminum?
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As far as I know, yes. There is however, a choice between plastic tanks and aluminum tanks. I recommend aluminum because it's more durable and will last longer.
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ah very good. thanks for the clarification.
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