radiator

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Appearently the condensor and oil / tranny cooler get more actual highway force air cause the radiator was all kinds of jambed up.

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  1. noun A heating device consisting of a series of connected pipes, typically inside an upright metal structure, through which steam or hot water is circulated so as to radiate heat into the surrounding space.
  2. noun A cooling device, as in automotive engines, through which water or other fluids circulate as a coolant.
  3. noun Physics A body that emits radiation.
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  • Attached to the radiator was a complicated affair of iron drums and a smokestack. —  140 - Jiu San
  • Appearently the condensor and oil / tranny cooler get more actual highway force air cause the radiator was all kinds of jambed up. —  Lincoln vs Cadillac
  • Despite the arresting amount of black plastic, the air inlet feeding the radiator is actually smaller than the outgoing model. —  Autoblog
  • I added a manifold for the radiator area and fixed the lines. —  bit-tech.net Feed
  • There's enough space between the motherboard and the top of the chassis to fit such a radiator, and at the back of the case Cooler Master even includes two ports that can be used for tubing for external water reservoirs. —  DailyTech News Feed
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/ˈreɪdɪeɪtər/
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