I vote for a recore. I had my E's done about 6 years ago. It was an
extremely nice upgrade, pressure tested and has worked out fine. That way
you can deal with a local shop that you are familiar with.
Valerie Stabenow, 62 MGA MkII, 67 TR4a, 69 XK-E FHC, 73 TR-6, 81 Corvette
Coupe
Subject: Radiators- Recore or Repro?
> I have now gotten to the point in my TR preparations/rebuild that I have
to
> decide whether to get my old radiator recored or replace it with a repro
> unit. The difference in price is negligible. What are the thoughts from
> the collective? Are the repro radiators good or are they crap? If I go
for
> a recore, are there any "gotchas" I need to watch out for? Are there any
> high-performance alternatives/upgrades I might want to consider?
>
> Hugh Barber
> '73 TR6
> Hollister, CA
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