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Old 5th March 2013, 10:08 AM
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I fitted the Polo rad in mine and the cooling is really on the limit.
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Old 5th March 2013, 01:08 PM
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I fitted the Polo rad in mine and the cooling is really on the limit.
So - another one vote for Mercedes radiator... I think I'm getting convinced

It's not surprise for me that radiator from 1.0l car isn't efficient enough for 2.0l (or bigger V6) engine, especially in sports car.
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Old 5th March 2013, 10:40 PM
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Here is a rad size calculator.

http://www.roadster-builders.co.uk/f...php?f=32&t=351

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