Mystery pre-16 aftermarket honeycomb radiator

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deismangarage
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Mystery pre-16 aftermarket honeycomb radiator

Post by deismangarage » Wed Nov 05, 2025 3:54 pm

Anyone ever seen a radiator like this or have a clue on who may have manufactured it?
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Mark Gregush
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Re: Mystery pre-16 aftermarket honeycomb radiator

Post by Mark Gregush » Wed Nov 05, 2025 5:37 pm

There might be a tag or stamped on the back of the tank.
I know the voices aren't real but damn they have some good ideas! :shock:

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Re: Mystery pre-16 aftermarket honeycomb radiator

Post by John kuehn » Wed Nov 05, 2025 8:45 pm

I think the Ford logo was added years later. Not original to the radiator.


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Re: Mystery pre-16 aftermarket honeycomb radiator

Post by Allan » Wed Nov 05, 2025 9:36 pm

I think the slash through the shield means it was not made by the Salvation Army :?:

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