Radiator for CA???

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GotBoost4Yall
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Just wondering if I'll need a different radiator or not?


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nope. Only a concern with the SR.

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Lots of places sell Koyo ka24/ca18/rb20/25/26 aluminum radiators now too if your interested.

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So basically a radiator designed for KA24s will work with the CA18DET? good to know.

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Yep, Its the same one. KA-CA, Now I need one.

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Nismo1182
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An S14 dual core is a nice cheap upgrade.

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does it mount the same? I thought it would be bigger?

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mounts the same, just thicker

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Dang, i wish I had known that before! Good info Nismo1182, thanks.


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