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A OEM radiator purchased from A OEM radiator purchased from a Honda Dealer for a CRVa Honda Dealer for a CRV

This photo is showing the transmission This photo is showing the transmission cooler in the bottom tank.cooler in the bottom tank.

Note how trans-cooler fillsEntire diameter of hole.

This photo is showing the fins per inch This photo is showing the fins per inch on the OEM replacement radiator.on the OEM replacement radiator.

23 fins per inch

The upper tank, filler cap neck The upper tank, filler cap neck & fan shroud mounting tab.& fan shroud mounting tab.

Fan shroudmounting tab

Note—radiator cap supplied Replacement radiator

Outlet hose connection and Outlet hose connection and plastic mounting tab.plastic mounting tab.

Outlet connection Plastic lowerMounting tab

A picture of the row opening A picture of the row opening inside of upper plastic tank.inside of upper plastic tank.

Row opening

A side view of the OEM replacement A side view of the OEM replacement radiator showing the thickness of the unitradiator showing the thickness of the unit

An aftermarket radiator for a An aftermarket radiator for a Honda CRV (A).Honda CRV (A).

An Aftermarket replacement An Aftermarket replacement radiator for a Honda CRV (B)radiator for a Honda CRV (B)

A comparison of the fins per inch on A comparison of the fins per inch on 2 different aftermarket radiators2 different aftermarket radiators

Radiator A Radiator B

13 finsPer inch

MetalFins

22 finsPer inch

AluminumFins

The upper tank, filler cap neck The upper tank, filler cap neck & fan shroud mounting tab.& fan shroud mounting tab.

Radiator A Radiator B

Metal TankMetal shroudMounting tabw/ “J” nut.

Shroud mounttab molded intoplastic tank

Plastic Tank

Outlet hose connection and Outlet hose connection and plastic mounting tab.plastic mounting tab.

Radiator BRadiator A

Metal mount bracket

Lower Metal Tank

Plastic mount tab

Lower Plastic Tank

Side view of both aftermarket Side view of both aftermarket replacement radiators.replacement radiators.

Radiator A Radiator B

A comparison of the tube openings A comparison of the tube openings on the aftermarket radiators.on the aftermarket radiators.

Radiator A Radiator B

Note tube hole size

This photo is showing the This photo is showing the transmission cooler in the bottom transmission cooler in the bottom tank of the aftermarket radiators.tank of the aftermarket radiators.

Note—the trans-coolerdoes not fill hole

Note—trans–cooler fills entire hole

A Comparison of all 3 RadiatorsA Comparison of all 3 Radiators

SameSameEquals

OEMolded PlasticPlastic22Plastic & AluminumA/M Radiator B

Smaller< OESame

Smaller < OEBrazedMetalSteel13Copper & SteelA/M Radiator A

Molded PlasticPlastic23Plastic & Aluminum

OEM Replacement

Tube Dia.Dimension

Trans CoolerAttachment

Mount Tabs

Tank Construction

Fins / InchConstruction

Air Conditioning Condenser Air Conditioning Condenser Categories.Categories.

• Tube & Fin• 6 MM Piccolo• Serpentene• Parallel Flow

Tube & Fin A/C CondenserTube & Fin A/C Condenser

6 MM Piccolo Condenser6 MM Piccolo Condenser

SerpenteneSerpentene CondenserCondenser

Parallel Flow CondenserParallel Flow Condenser

A comparison of cross section A comparison of cross section of all 4 of all 4 catagoriescatagories..

THE CONDENSER EXAMPLES WERE FURNISHED BY VISTONE

An OEM replacement Air An OEM replacement Air Conditioning condenser.Conditioning condenser.

The inlet and outlet blocks on the The inlet and outlet blocks on the OEM replacement A/C condenser.OEM replacement A/C condenser.

An Aftermarket A/C condenser An Aftermarket A/C condenser for a Honda Accord (A).for a Honda Accord (A).

An Aftermarket A/C condenser An Aftermarket A/C condenser for a Honda Accord (B)for a Honda Accord (B)

This photo was taken showing This photo was taken showing lower A/C line mounting block.lower A/C line mounting block.

A/C Condenser A A/C Condenser B

This photo was taken showing the This photo was taken showing the upper A/C line connecting block.upper A/C line connecting block.

A/C Condenser A A/C Condenser B

This photo depicts the width differences This photo depicts the width differences between the two A/C condensers.between the two A/C condensers.

A/C Condenser A A/C Condenser B

The photo is showing the The photo is showing the different types of constructiondifferent types of construction

A/C Condenser A A/C Condenser B

Tube & FinConstruction

Parallel FlowConstruction

A comparison of all 3 A/C A comparison of all 3 A/C condensers.condensers.

SameMolded AluminumAluminumParallel FlowA/M Condenser B

Larger-ThicknessBrazedMetalCopper & SteelTube & FinA/M Condenser A

Molded AluminumAluminumParallel FlowOEM

Replacement

DimensionAttachmentMount

TabsConstruction

MaterialsConstruction

Type

A damaged OEM Condenser & A damaged OEM Condenser & an aftermarket replacementan aftermarket replacement

No upper foam sealUpper foam seal

Lower foam seal No lower foam seal

Receiver/drier No receiver/drier