Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport This sport utility vehicle offers more size than the other Mitsubishi SUVs, but manages to keep a sporty look and comfortable feel, unlike many larger SUVs.

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Old Feb 13, 2016 | 08:25 AM
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I need to order a new radiator for my Montero online. Rather than randomly picking a vendor, are there any online vendors that members of this board have had good experiences with?

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Old Feb 22, 2016 | 08:28 AM
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I've been pleased with Rock Auto. Search for a discount code and during check out, there is a "how did you hear about us" dialog box and you enter code there.
 
Old Feb 22, 2016 | 09:28 AM
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Thank you. I'll look at them next time. Since I hadn't received any responses I wound up ordering a radiator from of all places, J.C. Whitney. I live in Mexico and they are shipping it to an importer who will forward it to me. It seemed like a good price for a quality radiator.
 
Old Feb 22, 2016 | 12:48 PM
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The OEM radiator has plastic tanks that the metal core crimps onto. . The aftermarket ones are the same.

I have gone thru 4 radiators in 152k miles. The OEM one and 3 aftermarket ones. All seem to develope a leak where the crimp is.

Hope your luck is better.
 
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