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dave 67
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« on: September 21, 2012, 06:42:37 PM »
Can a mini radiator be used for the reliant engine is it the wright size for efficient cooling
What radiators have you all used on you reliant trikes
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« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2012, 07:01:23 PM »
Yes they can -virtually the same rad, just a different shaped top tank. Muffin's got one on his black Reliant trike. Cheaper than Reliant rads too. You can also buy aftermarket aluminium versions for Minis.
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« Reply #2 on: September 21, 2012, 07:47:54 PM »
Quote from: Manky Monkey on September 21, 2012, 07:01:23 PM
Yes they can -virtually the same rad, just a different shaped top tank. Muffin's got one on his black Reliant trike. Cheaper than Reliant rads too. You can also buy aftermarket aluminium versions for Minis.

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« Reply #3 on: September 22, 2012, 05:24:26 AM »
Im using basic reliant one,but had it re-cored and new side brackets fitted
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« Reply #4 on: September 22, 2012, 09:37:08 AM »
what was the cost of that? Rod
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« Reply #5 on: September 22, 2012, 05:37:00 PM »
one of these ally mini 1275gt, same size as reliant just twin core 40mm thick, http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g381/lukefrancis777/002-5.jpg
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« Reply #6 on: September 22, 2012, 06:08:12 PM »
Quote from: one arm bandit on September 22, 2012, 05:37:00 PM
one of these ally mini 1275gt, same size as reliant just twin core 40mm thick, http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g381/lukefrancis777/002-5.jpg
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Yep looking at one off those a place in south yorkshire 
Are the hoses still the same size Huh??
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« Reply #7 on: September 22, 2012, 06:21:29 PM »
yes dave all the same mounting holes and places, think mine was £60 + 8 postage bargain really considering a new reliant is in excess of 70 sheets
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« Reply #8 on: September 22, 2012, 06:24:44 PM »
Merv....I cant remember,but think it was around £40 or 50.
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« Reply #9 on: September 22, 2012, 09:48:56 PM »
Quote from: ROD on September 22, 2012, 06:24:44 PM
Merv....I cant remember,but think it was around £40 or 50.

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