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Old 01-23-2010, 05:41 PM
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Bad luck!

SO this morinig when going to change my alternator i found that my radiator is completely f&@cked.
It bent like hell! And my dad went to wiggle it and it just started pouring. So it was about to go. Luckily we figured it out now and not on the road to the meet i was suppose to leave for. I have no clue how it got bent. Must have been like that when i bought the car.

Anyways i have no idea where to get a radiator? And this car is my DD! Please help!
And all this started happening after i threw the blower on. well at least everything will be new and runnig right after i am all done.
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I got a new one through Firestone, but it was free. Insurance FTW lol.
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How did yaa do that?
And did they have to order it?
Old 01-23-2010, 05:50 PM
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Had a minor accident, good driver reward thing through Allstate lol. Yea they had to order it from somewhere.
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damn i need to find me a radiator

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Old 01-23-2010, 06:36 PM
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autozone had them. thats where i got mine. was like 150
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Yeah they said hey have to order it and it wont be there till like friday
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looks like u hit something.... is it leakin at the drain plug???
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I didnt hit anything. i am the second owner. So prolly first owner. But id think it is.
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OH WOW!!! That sucks man.
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Tell me about it.!! I need a radiator!
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Payed liked 65 ebay one year no probs.
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Yeah i saw them. But they want 96 shipped only got 90 left on me.. had to buy a new alternator

Well i bought one. it cost me 100 buck that i didnt have.. bull ****

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