Re: [MV] FW: [MVlist] Wanted, Stuart Radiator Part(s)

From: Rick v100 (rickv100@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Apr 27 2005 - 05:07:01 PDT


Jon,

Don't understand the comment about aluminum not
working with steel. If you have an all aluminum
radiator, including top and bottom tanks how would it
be uncompatible?

Rick

--- Jon Shoop <shoop19@brick.net> wrote:

> Aluminum won't work due to incompatibility with
> steel. Also the HD copper
> with 5 tubes is very good at cooling this Cadillac
> beast. If you go copper,
> there is a local company that made cores for me,
> solid copper with the
> correct flanges. They bolted right together, work
> great!
>
> I agree that the tank will have to be fabricated.
> Not a bad job at all.
>
> Jon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick v100" <rickv100@yahoo.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
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> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 7:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] FW: [MVlist] Wanted, Stuart
> Radiator Part(s)
>
>
> > if it is a Modine Radiator and you have the part
> > number Modine has the old radiator drawings still.
> >
> > Most likely you will need hand formed tanks unless
> > there is a modern one in production.
> >
> > Going to go copper\brass or aluminum? Most
> radiator
> > manufacturers are pushing aluminum radiators these
> > days as they are more effiecent then the
> copper\brass
> > that they used to use.
> >
> > Be careful though prices are all over the place
> they
> > can go from $1500 to $750 and depending on the
> size
> > some shops can not make the wider cores.
> >
> > I would try Modine, Griffin Raditor and Cooled by
> Ice,
> > all addresses available by Google search.
> >
> > Yeah, I have been researching radiators lately.
> >
> > Rick
> >
> > --- "Hutterer, John (MPAU)"
> > <john.hutterer@smiths-medical.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > John Hutterer
> > > Sr. Eng. Lab Tech.
> > > Smiths-Medical (Deltec)
> > > 651-628-7107
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: MVlist@yahoogroups.com
> > > [mailto:MVlist@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
> > > Of Hutterer, John (MPAU)
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 3:07 PM
> > > To: MVlist@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: [MVlist] Wanted, Stuart Radiator
> Part(s)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > The group that I belong to is restoring an M5A1
> > > Stuart tank. We have
> > > come a long way with it, but are in need of some
> > > parts. The radiators
> > > were both corroded away, and all that we were
> left
> > > with was the upper
> > > and lower radiator tanks. We have managed to
> repair
> > > the corrosion damage
> > > to three of the tanks, but the last upper tank
> is
> > > too far gone. We are
> > > looking for a source for either the upper
> radiator
> > > tank, alone, or a
> > > complete radiator. Any leads would be
> appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > John Hutterer
> > > Sr. Eng. Lab Tech.
> > > Smiths-Medical (Deltec)
> > > 651-628-7107
> > >
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