If done correctly you can tap in to high pressure air and all the heat is behind you, not in front. Thread in 'Technical Questions' started by Polo, Oct 14, 2011. Letssee your rear mount radiators. I have a standard griffin radiator already mounted. 22.4M posts. I am using a Griffin radiator, a 2-speed fan from a 5.9 zj, and route the coolant through exhaust tubing with the only rubber hoses being at the radiator and engine. 3. C. Front-Mount (FMIC) A front-mount intercooler (FMIC) is not only a modification for lower intake temperatures, but it also provides some aesthetic presence. Search. Jul 1, 2008 18:36:18 GMT -5 . The Intake-exhaust direction should go front-to-back and bottom-to-top. Locate the both 1” ID water lines going into the water pump. Author. It can be done, has been lots, but the issue is mostly getting enough air to it. Mount it to the front. It comes with a single fan but can be mounted with two. Does anybody have any pics of their front mount fuel systems and how they are ran?? I ran rear mounted radiator on my last two rigs. Joined: Aug 24, 2006 Posts: 6,500 Likes Received: 2 Location: S-body Automotive.com. I have a rear mount radiator and have a 110 ltr per minute craig davis water pump . The effect on your case temps will be minor, if you can … 04-03-2011, 06:50 PM. Exhaust fans go on the rear or the top. Also as Brian so aptly mentioned, it's a pretty good place for a radiator. Moderator: John_Heard. Q - Engine Plate Bolts. #1 Post by camaroman9 » Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:09 am Thoughts, experiences, and pics are needed. Nov 4, 2016 #2 Bandalo 2[H]4U. do use a sufficient electric fan to keep the air moving! Advanced Search Rubber , hard plastic /gas water pipe ? The type of coolant tank and the fill point location can vary depending on the system. Page 2 of 2 < Prev 1 2. I have been running a rear mount for quite a while, and it was fairly simple. opeliac Moderator. … Mounted on the engine side of the radiator, a pull fan does not interfere with airflow at highway speeds. That air then passes over the hot and often oily rear axle, transmission and engine before being forced into the CAC by the fan. Yellowbullet classifieds has 6,807 members. Has anyone ever rear mounted a radiator? In many modern cars the radiator is mounted lower than the engine. To combat rust I used galvanized fence pipe to run the water in. The outlet on the water pump is 1 3/4" O.D. Search in titles only Search in General 16v Mini Chat only. I am running a. Radiator from a 2005 silverado with electric fans. Rear mounted radiator set-up pics and info. I ran a large four core chevy radiator with dual electric fans. We installed the radiator first on the rear panel of the case, and then on the top panel of the case. Joined Dec 15, 2010 Messages 2,660. Join Community Community Staff View All Mark_MWE Moderator. A rear mount radiator opens up a whole new chapter in the design. H - Horn Mounting Bolt. Not easy. Also radiator and... .. Even on paved roads, a coach with six large tires driving at highway speeds stirs up a lot if dirt. Since the radiator is lower than the engine a pressure relief and fill point that is higher than the engine is needed. I'm building a buggy with a 4.0 liter and I will be running a rear radiator. This is the system with a front mounted radiator: (It's a little hard to see, but there is a radiator behind the two front fans) And this is the system with a top mounted radiator: One thing I did differently to the other tests I have seen is not locking any fan speeds in the system, so the GPU/Radiator/case fans were set to the default quiet curves. I havent ever done a rear mounted rad, BUT I have done a REAR engine car with a front mounted rad, and from experience the one vital thing you will want is good air bleeds and air return pipes at the rad end, otherwise its VERY easy, due to the distance, to get air locks and blown head gaskets. as well as the radiator inlet and I will be running roughly 12 feet of hose in between. I - Snail Cam. Buy and Sell Group Also how.much sir space do u think I need on either side of it. remote rads run higher back pressure that can force the … Bullet 350 + 500 (1977 - 2007) The original "export" 350 Bullet was first imported into the UK in 1977 and was the old cast iron barreled engine with 4 speed gearbox. Copper ? Running radiator to rear of truck, What type pipe work is commonly used for running under the truck to the rear radiator ? How Hard To Rear Mount Radiator - posted in Problems, Questions and Technical: mini clubman with 1.8 rover k series unknown year i am watching a mini shell on ebay which i intend to transplant my race engine but i cant fit my radiator in the front so i want to rear mount it and i was wondering if anyone has attempted to do it before and basically get some advice before i buy thanks … Rear mounted Radiators 04-03-2011, 06:42 PM. K - Frame Stud (Rear) L - Frame Stud (Front) M - Engine Plate (Front) Bolts. biGshiz79. Remove plastic cover by removing the 2 torx screws. I have seen online that there is some debate on whether front mounted is bad for overall temperatures of your case. Discussions. what are the do's an don'ts i want to mount my radiator in the rear of my 46 chevy truck to keep my front grill low Tags: None. After draining the coolant, cut each hose roughly 8”-10” away from the water pump. 4_Stroke said: ↑ If you are running a rad cap with a pressure valve you may need to up the rate. Message. Come join the discussion about racing, builds, pro mods, hot rods, events, turbos, nitrous, superchargers, and more! 112.8K members. For those whom are running rear mounted radiator, or a radiator that is front mounted but you have a rear V8, what are you using to run the plumbing? The 500 was first manufactured in 1989 and until 1999 all Bullets were called "Enfield". Rear mounted radiator set-up pics and info. Always use the right shroud with your fan. A liquid cooled system typically features a radiator, fan, thermostat, water pump, a coolant tank, and a fill point. Does anybody have any pics of their front mount fuel systems and how they are ran?? N - Caliper to Fork Bolts. Also radiator and... Dec 8, 2014 - Looking to move some weight around and go on a diet. From 1999 to 2007 they have been known as "Royal Enfield". Polo Sr20 parts man! As can be seen, the coolant hose diameter plays a role, and the diameter can be chosen to balance head loss and added water mass to the vehicle. 7 posts •Page 1 of 1. Search. Fans move air through the radiator assisting in cooling the engine. Posts: 183 Rear Mounted Radiator Plumbing Setup? PVC Ideas..... ( o \ | / o ) Roadrunna Full Member . Side-mounted fans can be intake or exhaust, depending on the setup. This would allow the engine to moved even further forward without any problems, so that its easier to squeeze the LT77 + … is this enough to work well or is there a better water pump to use or should i use 2 of them . Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Polo Sr20 parts man! This also meant that the aerodynamics gained by the kit would be gone, which wouldn’t be doing the Jimny any favors given its brick-like dimensions. camaroman9 Posts:234 Joined:Wed Jan 02, 2008 2:27 am Location:Joplin, MO. kiss my grits! Find the water pump cover on the right side (passenger side) of the motor. Chris What about metal plumbing? O - Wheel Spindle Nut (Front) P - Head Steady Bolt. A large, bumper-mounted intercooler is an easy way to identify a fellow car guy. Pissin off the purists. Evening people, Been a while since Ive done any work on my hybrid (blaming house move on that), and Ive been contemplating about moving the radiator into the back. Thread in 'Technical Questions' started by Polo, Oct 14, 2011. Bench Racing - Misc. I can't decide how to mount mine. I'm thinking about possibly rear mounting … I am currently using a top mounted radiator for my CPU and was wondering where I should put the radiator for the GPU. Has anyone ever rear mounted a radiator? Normally the now renamed Yellow Bullet 2 runs a wide-body kit, but with cornering g-forces being a lot higher than the custom FRP was designed for, the Kinokuni team decided it would be safer to remove it entirely and run the car without it. There is no need for auxiliary water pumps as the stocker will get the job done just fine. If you mount the radiator and its fans too close to a device pushing air in the opposite direction it can cause a stalemate with the air and in turn give you higher temperatures. The radiator cap is the highest point in the system, and for the initial fill, I removed the temperature sending unit to bleed air. Can you buy radiator hose by the foot at say Autozone? Join Date: Apr 2007; Posts: 1749; Share Tweet #2. Saved from yellowbullet.com **Any Pics of Front Mount Fuel Systems?? R - Wheel Spindle Clamp Bolts. And yes, a rear radiator configuration is a "vacuum cleaner" on wheels with the CAC and the radiator acting as the filter. Steel . Hutch Super Moderator. To say that cars built in the past never had a rear mounted is a large statement. G - Footrest Mount Bolt. Traditional or not traditional all depends on your interpretation. Advanced Search T - Brake Rod Clevis Pin. 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