Ducting isn't necessarily straight forward. I'm trying to avoid running the radiator upfront. I am assuming that is a sucker fan. Or could use the original grill area that the car had for the radiator and go from there. The high pressure and flow that might be optimum for cleaning can bend the cooling fins. ). I'd be willing to bet that the air in that location is pretty dead at that location too. Well I am no expert but thought it would be more likely to get more airflow than just flat and is more out of the way from rocks. Tacoma. or get an aftermarket high flow pump. ; Mount Bracket Reinforcement 2wd without prerunner. 2wd with prerunner long wheel base, 4wd with long wheel base, rear spring, #1. 2.4 & 2.7L, 2.7L, 4wd, oem, auto trans. Then remember that you may need to get a higher output alternator (sp?) 18 Reinforcement 4wd, body support brkt, without double cab. Seal it all well so that air goes through the radiator, not around it, not into pressurizing the trunk, but through the radiator. 2 wheel drive, 1998-00, without prerunner. 4wd, body support brkt, with double cab. 2wd, with prerunner, body support brkt, without double cab. Thanks in advance. 4 wheel drive, from 2/96, extended cab, with off road pkg. its for a 1400 mdr class race truck...front window has to stay but im gonna pull the rear and the side windows out..also i was gonna make scoops to gather some air flow. Bumper cover,mount bracket. 4 wheel drive. So no air/water intercooler. there are sucker fans and pusher fans. Tacoma. I would be mounted on the roll cage behind the driver 18". I know the NJMP bug has a radiator in the front, but coolant lines that run to the motor in the back. Floor shift. keep in mind this would without doors and a top. Rear mounted radiator set-up pics and info. To ensure order accuracy, please include your VIN when placing your order! Starting the install on Zach's rear mount radiator setup. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuHIemMF4kY. Power is laughable, my fuel burn is somewhere around 2.5gph. Tundra. 4wd, rear body without double cab, no.3. I have a rear radiator on my v8 ranger and i have all the windows in... i dont have any overheating problems. 6 cylinder. Polaris XP Turbo 2016+ and 2020+ Pro XP Intercooler Brick. One thing that comes to mind is all the empty beer...or uh, pepsi cans in the back of a truck that have a tendency to "float" around at about top of the bed height and a foot or so back from the glass while you're on the freeway. 3.4L, manual trans. 4 wheel drive, automatic hubs. By chris2010, January 13, 2015 in Competing in Land Rovers. If needed, I'll send some pics. My plan is to use a radiator from a local 4x4 which is around 35" x 17" x 2" odd in size which allows 2 x 16" thermo fans to be used. Re: Has anyone ever rear mounted a radiator? Air/air shouldn't be a big deal. I didn't want to run coolant lines all the way from one end of the car to the other. (That is, unless you have a great rear exhaust setup, but then you'd certainly have a spot for the rear mount, wouldn't you?) Speaking of this, just wondering if it goes against the rules to have a rear mounted intercooler. 6 cylinder. The same is true in the rear. Consider an expansion tank (European cars typically use them) to give some place for air to go. if you are also running lights. Joined: Aug 24, 2006 Posts: 6,500 Likes Received: 2 Location: S-body Automotive.com. Car is C3 Corvette-shaped. What we have done in the past was tie little pieces of string everywhere. 4 wheel drive, 1998-00. If you were to mount the radiator behind the front seats, air stall could be a problem? That fan flows plenty of air, probably over 1000CFM which is always going to be pulling more air than the amount of air that is being 'forced' over the top of the cab at most speeds. I have layed in a bed going about 80 down the freeway and i know that at the throughout most of the bed there isnt hardly any air circulating around at all. 2wd with prerunner long wheel base, 4wd with long wheel base, rear spring, #1. In all reality, air is "lazy" which means it will take the easiest path of least resistance. Hey dude, I just got done with mine and it works great! Motorsports. 2wd with prerunner short wheel base, 4wd with short wheel base, rear spring, #1. http://www.race-dezert.com/forum/showthread.php?t=37422. Mount Bracket 2 wheel drive with prerunner. In the simplest of terms, you need high pressure on one side and low pressure on the other, and no where for air to leak around it. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Don't know how to explain it....I just now I've watched lots of light objects in the rear view mirror while driving thinking 'damn, I hope that doesn't blow out' and they usually don't. 2.7l. Oh yea, the engine was back there too! The motor is a awsome 390gt and this set up keeps my truck at 175*. May not be the solution your looking for, but an option. 2wd, with prerunner, rear spring, rear. Polaris RZR 1000 XP 2014-2018 Rear Mounted Race Radiator Module. 2wd, with prerunner, body support brkt, with double cab. Reply to this topic; Valance Panel Mount Bracket 2 wheel drive, 1995-97. (Narrator)>> When we come back we'll show you the best way to mount a radiator to the cage, stay tuned! 2wd. I don't think that I have ever seen it set up that way before. Mount Bracket 2wd, without prerunner, rear body, no.3. Bumper cover,mount bracket. Mount Bracket 2 wheel drive with prerunner. Extra long wheel base, rear spring, #1. .. Alternatively you can get a radiator with a filler cap and ditch the pressurized tank. Now that the rear cage is all done we can go ahead and mount the radiator, and … and is a rear mounted rad street legal. Then drive and have someone watch or video tape you. Life Is What It Is, And What It Is, Is What You Make It. If you are keeping your windows then I would recommend an electric water pump and a heavy duty electric fan. Do I need a x-tra water pump or will the stock pump handle things ok...Basically im worried about the water circulating properly. 2wd. 2wd with prerunner short wheel base, 4wd with short wheel base, rear spring, #1. i have the stock 5.0 water pump and have the radiator ontop of the rear axle.. ... Rear mounted radiator Rear mounted radiator. Right. Left. you could use an electric pump. But it does have an expansion bottle and relief valve. You are not logged in. Sunburst Rear-Mounted Radiator - A more durable radiator for the Sunburst With the introduction of the new thermals system, any type of offroading is now much more difficult, especially on lower-riding vehicles like the Sunburst. Although a rear-mounted radiator improves the aesthetics and aerodynamics of a motorcycle, the placement of the radiator away from the front of the motorcycle presents other concerns. Now just need some creative air pickups for the inbound side. With off road package. or an Opel? The headers got wrapped and mounted on the ls1 which was much easier than the last time we did it. high pressure to low pressure. Re: Rear-mounted radiator The remote pressurized coolant tank means that it needs it be the highest point shock can be on the roof next to/above the radiator. 18 Reinforcement 4wd, body support brkt, without double cab. Radiator rear mounted? Because I ran 2 radiators, I do not know if one in the back is sufficient ( the Malibu radiator in back was NOT sufficient to cool the 350). My ground clearance is like 7-8 inches. Polaris RZR XP Turbo 2014-2018 Rear Mounted Radiator and LTR Module. Steel . The 24 Hours of Lemons Forums → Lemons Tech → Rear-mounted radiator, You must login or register to post a reply. Once travel goes beyond a certain amount, longer shocks need to be attached. #7 Post by camaroman9 » Tue Jul 19, 2011 12:04 am Well, with there being more liquid in the system, i would think that heat would be distributed over a larger volume of water. A radiator is mounted to the rear swing frame and is disposed between the engine and the rear wheel. Between the tail lights is usually a good low pressure area to dump the hot air out. I've seen trunk mounted radiators in sedans. Sequoia. JavaScript is disabled. So is it a corvette? "They" do it so the car looks like a "drag car" with no radiator. These cooling systems are difficult to clean because of their thickness. We also got the rear kc cyclones and jack handle mounted. 2.4 & 2.7L, 2.7L, 4wd, oem, manual trans. Radiator. At the very least I think you'll need a bleeder up high on the radiator to get air out. I need advice, common pitfalls/designs, scoops, that kind of stuff. 4wd. i cant think of why it wouldnt be 01 Dodge Dakota, 4x4, 4.7 V8 Quote 0 0 0. badbusinessk5 TMX Motorsports 394 posts. This means you will be intruding into the bed or rear cargo area if you have an SUV, which in turn means a bed cage to mount the shocks. i have the stock 5.0 water pump and have the radiator ontop of the rear axle.. duct the flow in, duct the flow out. I use a Ford Tarurus cooling fan...mine acutualy is the mercury sable version, 'so what do you think of the truck roxy' 'its not a trophy truck'. We do it successfully in the mid-engine Chevette. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm at work, with no way to upload an image to any file-sharing site. On our coach (and I suspect on most rear radiator diesel pushers) there are three cores (engine coolant, transmission cooler and turbo intercooler). If it's good enough for Porsche, it's good enough for Lemons. You will be amazed at what you see. I really don't think that you need the cooler way up there like that. Cause I have been told that its not the greatest idea if you are not pulling out your front and rear windows so that it is still getting enough air. Please login or register. Rubber , hard plastic /gas water pipe ? Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Polo Sr20 parts man! 4.0l. 4 cylinder. I am going to test it there with a temp guage and move it if needed. I'm in the process of moving the radiator to underneath the boot. I've realized that my fuel filler neck would have to go way forward of the factory position, so my airflow can get split between OEM filler opening (yuge) and cut-out license plate area. that way all the air coming in around the cockpit would pass thru the rad...of course you'd need a big ash fan to push it and vent the hot air out the back. Front Wheel Bearing. (Jeremy)>> Hey guys, welcome back to XOR and the buildup of our pre-runner Ranger. The engine is disposed between the front and rear wheels. Highly dependent on average speed you going, and average power you using.math really comes down to fuel/hr you using which 1/3 ends up as heataverage speed you going, so lap time around the trackhow much air in volume it takes to heat it up from ambient to engine tempdivide that by average speed, and you get duct size in free air.assume 85%? Polaris Pro XP 2020+ High-Performance – OEM LTR. Thread in 'Technical Questions' started by Polo, Oct 14, 2011. For example, a rearward mounting location must be provided having sufficient space for the radiator. I'm trying to preserve the body lines but I'm considering making holes on top of the bumper cover and running a spoiler right above it to create vacuum. I just ran flex hose to frame mounted 1.25" exhaust pipe to nice and big chevy cross flow with a big 16" electric fan. divide that area by 0.85 and you get good size of the duct you need. My advice would be roof scoop intake and outlet to the underbody. It was a Fiat 850 Spyder. 4-runner. Oversize your radiator, and get some powerful (and reliable) electric fans. 2 wheel drive. A single big radiator up front is ideal (less hassle). 4.0l. You are using an out of date browser. I thought of ducting air from all the way at the front, but the trans tunnel is like 4" in diameter at the end. I'll post one when i get a chance. I have a sealed (no cap) radiator and a pressurized expansion tank, so it's much easier to place it somewhere in the trunk. Using a 944 radiator that has a remote pressurized coolant tank, which sadly means no over-the-top mounting. could you put it behind the seat? I also like the idea of using aluminized exhaust tubing excellent idea! 2.7l. I didn't get any pictures, but I was at a shop this morning and saw a Lotus with a radiator mounted almost horizontally in the rear. Same reason. The remote pressurized coolant tank means that it needs it be the highest point shock can be on the roof next to/above the radiator. The roof should be a high pressure area. This is for a race truck I am assuming. You just need to make sure there is good venting of the cooling lines and slope up to the radiator, to ensure the elimination of air bubbles. Behind the front doors on the sides are probably neutral but with scoops you can grab air. 2 wheel drive, 1998-00, without prerunner. Tacoma. Yea i am sure it will work cuz it is higher up than where i was laying and it also sucks air in. Usually there is a low pressure area behind the trunk, so you can cut out large holes from the trunk, put the radiator there, and then duct in air from the roofline. ..Alternatively you can get a radiator with a filler cap and ditch the pressurized tank. Is there any issues or things I should be aware of when mounting a radiator in the rear of my truck?? Radiator Assembly Tacoma. Aren't you suppose to mount the radiator the other way with the fan on top instead of on the bottom? They had a scoop under the car to force air through it and a duct out the back of the car. Without x-runner. Tacoma. Mount Bracket Reinforcement 4wd, body support brkt, without double cab. There are a bunch of mid /rear engine cars that have rear radiators to look at for ideas. What you think are high or low pressure areas might not be far enough apart to get good flow without really strong fans. I wondered the same but recently mounted a trans cooler in back with fan tilted so the air coming down over the cab will get caught. 2 wheel drive with prerunner, 4 leaf, extended cab, 2.7L, with off road pkg, without caster wedge. Neighbor across the street runs a Alcohol FED "air cooled" 350 Chevy. Valance Panel Mount Bracket 2 wheel drive, 1995-97. ah-ha, Found one on Judge Phil's Uber Gallery, http://www.murileemartin.com/UG/LNHF15/ … _0078.html. now outlaw, you have me scratching my head on the "air stall". 4 wheel drive, 1998-00. We have no natural airflow, we depend 100% on the 2 electric fans. Spring Assembly Tacoma. This goes against the main benefits of any wc loop, in that it's supposed to isolate your cooling needs to the system's hottest areas and leave the rest of your components unaffected (i.e. I use a Ford Tarurus cooling fan...mine acutualy is the mercury sable version its … A taurus fan is i think around 2000 cfm and its a dual speed. Running radiator to rear of truck, What type pipe work is commonly used for running under the truck to the rear radiator ? I'd include a photo, but this forum doesn't look like it hosts images. Extra long wheel base, rear spring, #1. 2wd, with prerunner, body support brkt, without double cab. This is a very thick cooling system. 2wd, with prerunner, rear spring, rear. motherboard, HDDs, RAM, etc. A vacuum evacuation / "coolant" fill setup for that type of system will be your best friend. 3.4L, auto trans, oem, 4wd. Thanks for watching our new Vlog series, let us know how we can make it better! 2wd, with prerunner, body support brkt, without double cab. 4wd. it doesn't even have any … 2 wheel drive with prerunner, 4 leaf, extended cab, 3.4L, without caster wedge. Fluids in the driver's compartment are bad juju. mid engined renault clio - Google Searchhttps://www.google.com/search?q=mid+eng … &dpr=4. Powered by PunBB, supported by Informer Technologies, Inc. (edited by firegremlin 2017-05-15 12:32 PM), https://www.facebook.com/greatglobsofoil/, https://www.google.com/search?q=mid+eng … &dpr=4. Most leaf spring trucks mount the shocks to the rearend housing. 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