Copper Tank vs. Plastic Tank
heheh, I reckon it is a comparison. Do you want to keep the original rad? If I had a fairly nostalgic built and cared more about nostalgia than money I would have the rad re-cored.
If not and I did not want to spend much money, I would save the old rad in storage and compare a rockauto HD cooling type replacement with the price of say this:
http://www.shepherdautoparts.com/au.../w5DDl8OXw5bDm8K7w5rDkcOSw5LDjsORwqLCog==.htm
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