new aftermarket radiator installed,questions on minordifferances...

[vwdaun at yahoo.com (Daun Yeagley)]

> So I got a 105 dollat radiator form Radiator.com , its
> extact all but the
> top spout , its positioned towards the engine , I hooked
> everything up and
> squeezed the hose on there but sits a hair from the
> alternator , does anyone
> have any expierience with this kinda thing ?? I made a
> small heat sheild
> that mounts on the alternator to protect the hose ,
> thanks , Aaron 87 16v in
> SJ -

Sounds like you got a radiator for a '85+ 8v.  The 16v
radiator comes out the side just for this reason - i.e. not
getting mixed up in the alternator.


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Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
'81 S, '85, '86 & '88 Sciroccos, '96 Passat GLX Wagon, '56 Cessna 172
For Sale: '82 Scirocco.
"My rabbit has a human foot on his keychain.  That's not the scary part.  What I wanna know is what those keys are for." - The Four Postmen

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