David EilersJune 21, 2021

2-Inline Raditors on MB Build

This unusual build appeared in the November 1964 issue of Four Wheeler Magazine. The build has two radiators, built in-line. I figured you all would enjoy this oddity.

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4 Comments

Allan J. KnepperJune 21, 2021 at 4:35 PM
Certainly a simple ? and straight forward fix to the chronic Ford/Mercury flathead V/8 overheating problem. I suspect it was critical in hot Arizona trail crawling.
1. David EilersJune 21, 2021 at 8:44 PM
  Allan, assuming it worked well, it would be a practical, but not pretty, solution.
SE Pennsylvania SteveJune 21, 2021 at 9:00 PM
The front of that jeep certainly looks chunky.
GREEN ACRESJune 22, 2021 at 2:25 AM
my 48 model 4wd willys jeep truck still has the original radiator , same one they used in the ww2 jeeps , the inner one in the picture above , doesnt leak a drop , its 105 here today and no overheat while using it for 4wd farm work , does it get any better than this ? -- no ...