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Figure 2.156 Radiator core construction
Figure 2.157 Radiator tubes
Figure 2.158 Traditional radiator Figure 2.159 Cross-fl ow radiator
Cross-fl ow radiators usually have a remote expansion tank to which the pressure
cap is fi tted ( Fig. 2.160 ).
Modern radiators are constructed from an aluminium core with nylon, or plastic
end-tanks that are cinched together ( Figs 2.161 and 2.162 ). This is a method of
