VIDEO: A Closer Look At Radiators

VIDEO: A Closer Look At Radiators

Radiators are the primary component for getting unwanted heat out of the system.

The internal-combustion process generates heat, and it has to go somewhere.

Much of the heat goes out the exhaust, but plenty of it hangs around in the metal parts of the engine. And that’s where the radiator comes into play.

This video is sponsored by the Automotive Distribution Network.

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