I’m so sorry I missed your reply! I’ve been so busy with work that there’s only been a few instances where I’ve been able to indulge on the goings on of mud! I ended up finding a thread where AZ folks used what seems to be a “Performance Radiator” cap. After giving the part number I found and...
@Drift Monkey hopefully whichever radiator you go with works in your climate and helps keep that beauty of a cruiser running for ya! I know it’s tough for us Tx/Az cruisers! 😄
I would’ve gone OEM if I had the dough and weren’t in a pinch at the time, but aside from my radiator cap fitment issues, the TYC has been working great for me and I ran it because of the AZ folks like @Somebodyelse5 who deal with worse heat than I do here in TX!
Well I tried it, but not on an OEM cap. I did it on the Sankei cap I bought and ended up bending the tabs too much. 😭
It scraped off some of the plastic that guides the tabs into place and sealed so good that I wasn’t getting any coolant back into the radiator. No good on the Sankei cap, but I...
One thing to note is that the OEM radiator cap struggles to seal some TYC radiators as it has a longer neck. Some people run aftermarket caps and have better luck. I personally ran a Sankei cap after hearing this, and it would weep coolant at the cap seal. After that I slapped on the one year...