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Is an ERST radiator the same as a standard 1.6i

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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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hi all
Can someone tell me if a radiator off a standard 1.6 escort will fit and work correctly on an .ERST
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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like phil said,no there totally different,the RST one is smaller and has the mounts for the cooler,plus it has a extra outlet for the turbo cooling!
ive seen a few people bodge a mk5 rad in tho...
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Old Jul 21, 2008 | 04:55 PM
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I never understood why they made the RS rad smaller even though the engine runs hotter!!
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