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Title: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: trikerpete on October 27, 2013, 09:32:49 AM Hello Everyone :)
Just wondered if anyone else has bought one of these, If so can you tell me what "Pressure Rated Cap" it was supplied with? Cheers 8) Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: steven brock on October 27, 2013, 09:52:29 AM Yep i got one it works very good
Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: fifer on October 27, 2013, 10:06:04 AM From memory , Cap pressure is around 1.1 BAR { around 16 PSI } .
At the moment I have not been able to source a a cap with a lower poundage as these are the tiny cap . Rad is being sold on ebay by a good company to deal with { read the sellers description } http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Reliant-Robin-Rialto-Fox-Trike-Lightweight-Aluminium-Replacement-Radiator-/171148050497?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item27d9380041 . Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: trikerpete on October 28, 2013, 04:00:04 PM Yep i got one it works very good Steve, what is pressure of cap supplied with rad? Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: trikerpete on October 28, 2013, 04:02:42 PM From memory , Cap pressure is around 1.1 BAR { around 16 PSI } . Thanks for that Fifer. Mine came with 1.1 rated cap so assume its in BAR.At the moment I have not been able to source a a cap with a lower poundage as these are the tiny cap You mention "TINY CAP", thought they are all one size ??? Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: fifer on October 28, 2013, 04:13:44 PM Standard Mini/Reliant rad cap measures about 2 and a 1/4 inches across the top .
The internal opening on the radiator itself measures about 1 inch and 5/8 . . . Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: trikerpete on October 28, 2013, 04:24:55 PM Thanks for the measurements, will check size of mine :)
Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: fifer on October 28, 2013, 04:41:09 PM my wife does that :)
. . Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: kapri on October 28, 2013, 04:56:09 PM 2 sizes of 'normal 'cap in that you have a long and short neck. The physically smaller caps( like on that rad ) are used on Japaneses cars :)
Title: Re: Aluminium Radiator, Mini/Reliant Post by: steven brock on October 28, 2013, 10:38:17 PM I will look Pete but thought it 0.9 bar
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