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Copper/Brass Downflow Radiator

$1,085.40

SKU: 051540-245-1

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Overview

The U.S. Radiator radiator is a drop-in, bolt-up unit constructed with all new materials. Designed for the 1968 Ford Galaxie with a V8 390/428 engine, this copper/brass radiator offers OE looks and durability. It features a downflow airflow type, 1-3/4" inlet and outlet sizes, and is available with 3 or 4 rows.
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The U.S. Radiator radiator is a direct-fit, bolt-up unit meticulously constructed with all-new materials, designed to provide optimal cooling performance and a factory appearance for your 1968 Ford Galaxie. This copper/brass radiator is specifically engineered for V8 390/428 engines, ensuring a perfect integration into your classic vehicle's cooling system. Key specifications include a downflow airflow type, 1-3/4" inlet and outlet sizes, and the option for 3 or 4 rows to match your specific cooling needs. The radiator is built with a core size of 18-3/8 x 21-3/4 inches and weighs approximately 40 lbs. It also offers options for a built-in transmission cooler with an 8×1/8 NPT size, and compatibility with factory AC systems (N/A, No, Yes). You can choose from various core options, including Standard Automotive, High Efficiency, High Efficiency with Tripleflow, and Optima with Tripleflow. This radiator prioritizes OE looks and durability, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking reliable performance and an authentic aesthetic for their 1968 Ford Galaxie.

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BrandAluminum Radiators
Part Number051540-245-1
CategoryHeating and Cooling

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