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Re: F-450 radiator- repair or buy new?
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Posted by Farmer Bob on December 15, 1999 at 20:05:30 from (207.227.187.90):
In Reply to: F-450 radiator- repair or buy new? posted by IHank on December 15, 1999 at 19:46:59:
IHank, I think you just answered your own question. Unless you have a nearby credible radiator repair tech to work out the problems with your 450's radiator, then I'd say go with new. At least, I would give it a try and let them tell you whether it is salvagable or not. You will not probably find a new one that's made in this country unless you find a NOS one. The foreign ones will not last as long as the original due to materials in them. (My experience). Have a pro tell ya aye or nay. Then use ur instincts. FB
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