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VSL Performance BMW E36 3 Series Aluminum Radiator 

 

Part number: VSL-AR-E36

Application: 

E36

1993-95 325i/is/ic, 1996-98 328i, 1996-99 328is/ic, 1995-99 M3/M3 Conv, 1998-99 323is/ic.

Fits Manual Transmission

 

Automatic Transmission? Read Below:

*Note for Auto Transmission with Trans Cooler, the Trans Cooler has to be mounted on seperately (there are no holes on the radiator for a direct mount onto the radiator)


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 RADIATOR ONLY*

*if using your original plastic fan shroud, there is a slight mod that needs to be made.

Retail Price: $299.95

You save: $60 

Your Price: $239.95

Out of Stock - estimated in stock date: 2/29/10

This Purchase includes:

1x VSL Performance E36 Aluminum Radiator


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RADIATOR WITH "MODIFIED" PLASTIC FAN SHROUD

Retail Price: $329.95

You save: $60

Your Price: $269.95

Out of Stock - estimated in stock date: 2/29/10

This Purchase includes:

1x VSL Performance E36 Aluminum Radiator

1x Modified Fan Shroud 

 


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RADIATOR WITH COOLING PACKAGE

Retail Price: $499.95

You save: $100

Your Price: $399.95

Out of Stock - estimated in stock date: 2/29/10

This Purchase includes:

1x VSL Performance E36 Aluminum Radiator

1x Modified Fan Shroud 

1x Lower Radiator Hose 
1x Upper Radiator hose 
1x Radiator to Expansion Tank hose
1x Thermostat Housing - Aluminum (VSL)
1x Housing Gasket 
1x Thermostat WAHLER 88 Deg 
1x Expansion Tank (excluded coolant level sensor)
1x Radiator Expansion Tank Cap
1x Water Pump GRAF (Metal Impeller)


Description:

Ever run into problems with the plastic components of your stock radiator? YOu are not alone, replace your stock radiator with the VSL BMW E36 aluminum radiator, the VSL BMW radiator will give your vehicle a cooler, more efficient running engine. And not to mention its just cost you just a little more that the price of a stock radiator. This radiator fits Manual Transmission, if you are using the original plastic fan shroud, there is a slight modification that needs to be made, if you order the VSL radiator with the modified fan shroud, no other mods are needed. For the Automatic Transmission with Trans Cooler, you need to bolt it on seperately.

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Rubber Gromment now included!

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Fan Shroud Mounting Bolts now included!

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Most people overlook the importance of installing an upgraded radiator in their engine, not only will it produce greater cooling capacity, but it will also boost engine functions and prevent your car from overheating. All VSL performance radiators are made with durable aircraft quality aluminum, feature a dual core, and polished end tanks. By replacing your stock BMW radiator you will notice a cooler, more efficient running engine. Many E36's have factory cooling problems. VSL can solve your cooling problems with our durable, efficient aluminum radiator.

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VSL Performance Radiator price on Bimmerzone: $239.95 (free shipping)

Retail price of the stock BMW E36 Radiator at a Dealer: $350

Retail price of a BEHR (OEM) radiator: approx $160-$250

 

So the decision is pretty simple, you are getting the best bang for your buck on the VSL Performance BMW Radiator, furthermore, there is a Limited Lifetime Warranty on this radiator (compared to 2 years for the radiator at the dealer , or 1 year by BEHR)

 

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Specifications:

Overall Size: 27.7" x 17.8" x 3.5"
Core Size: 21.46" x 17.13"
Rows: 2
Inlet: 1.5"
Outlet: 1.5"
Core Thickness: 1.57" (40mm)
Tank Wall Thickness: .08"
Fill Neck: None
Drain Plug Thread Size: (M16) .06"
Drain Plug Thread Length: .047"

Limited Lifetime Warranty!

VSL Performance, warrants the E36 radiator for a limited lifetime as long as you own your car under its warranty policy. (all other components in cooling package are 1 year warranty). For a defective product (does not include improper installation or damage by external forces, accidents etc.....), VSL will replace the original product. Warranty claims must be accompanied by the original sales receipt from an authorized dealer (Bimmerzone is!).

A trained professional should install all VSL products. Any issues with compatibility or installation should be addressed BEFORE attempting to install the product.

The purchaser's remedy for breach of this limited warranty, exclusive of all other remedies provided by law, is expressly limited to repair or replacement of the radiator. All products returned for warranty consideration must be returned to VSL with all transportation expenses prepaid. VSL or its dealers shall not be responsible for damages to its product or injury to persons using the product when caused by improper opening of radiator pressure caps, burst hoses, etc. VSL or its dealers shall not be responsible for injury or harm to persons or property caused by persons or vehicles using our products. VSL or its dealers will not be responsible for paying any labor cost or any indicental cost (including damage to other parts) due to any circumstances whatsoever.




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