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Vehicle:
1918 BUICK 6.6 SUPERCHARGED HOT ROD

Product Supplied:
ALUMINIUM WATER RADIATOR

This supercharged 6.6 litre Buick needed a radiator upgrade but the owner Simon Glenn wanted to keep as much of the original shape as possible. This radiator was built to his sketch and we were all very proud of the…

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Buick Hot Rod

This supercharged 6.6 litre Buick needed a radiator upgrade but the owner Simon Glenn wanted to keep as much of the original shape as possible. This radiator was built to his sketch and we were all very proud of the…

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Reiley 8 Hot Rod

This was a fairly straightforward, but nice job to do. The customer created a cardboard dummy radiator which is a great way to ensure the final item will fit perfectly first time.

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Long Range Mini

This fuel tank was built for a customer of Derek’s Mini Centre of Willenhall. They were completely rebuilding a classic mini which is used to tour Europe. The customer wanted a larger tank to allow him to go further off…

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Cobra Dax

This fuel tank is a one off for a DAX Cobra. The cars owner submitted the drawing. We recommended fitting bigger breathers to the tank to allow the vented air out faster when filling with fuel. Other than that it…

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High Performance Off Road Buggy

These purpose built buggies are used for racing and corporate events. They are subjected to real extreme conditions and have to be able to take the knocks and abuse thrown at them. We supplied a prototype open finned plate and…

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MG Leicester

As the customer was renovating the vehicle as part of a long term project, they required an aluminium water radiator that replaced the original copper and brass combi cooler. The customer wanted to increase the water cooling in the replacement…

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Sparton Formula Ford

This Sparton Formula Ford has been converted for oval racing in the GP Midget Formula. New Owner Dave Dollin chose GDM Motorsport for help with the roll cage to bring it up to the regulations. We also supplied a new…

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Panther Lima

The existing cooler within the vehicle was beyond repair, therefore a replacement water radiator was required. As a result an aluminium water radiator was fabricated to pattern. Extra fittings were included for a thermostat as specified by the customer. GDM Motorsport…

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Street Eliminator Ford Pop

In this instance the customer utilised the vehicle for both racing and show purposes. The existing cooler was leaking so a full repair was made. The customer also required a separate radiator when showing the vehicle so a replacement one…

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Cobra Hawk

The customer required the aluminium water radiator for aesthetic purposes. In this particular instance fans were required to be mounted on the cooler in question. GDM Motorsport are able to source fans from reputable suppliers or include brackets if own…

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Dessert Rally Raid Citroen DS23

This radiator was built for a European customer for a Historic Dessert Rally Raid Citroen DS23. The super high ambient temperatures were causing issues. The customer specified the massive fans to achieve the biggest possible air flow through the radiator…

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Humble MGR

The aluminium fabricated fuel tank was a weight saving solution located in the spare wheel compartment of the vehicle. It was designed and manufactured to allow for better weight distribution. With the tank being so small the fuel pick up…

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Honda CRX

This stunning little car is owned by Richard Dorrell from the Midlands. His detailed blog on the CRX owners site (spilla23) gives a real insight into the work and investment made. Richard has sought parts from all over the world…

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Hot Rod Morris Minor

The beast now houses a super charged Chevy small block engine with over 5 times the original cubic capacity of the car in standard form! As you can imagine things get rather hot under the bonnet and there is not…

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