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14 May 2013
How Does a Radiator Pressure Cap Work?Most people can find the radiator pressure cap on their vehicle, but do you know how it works? Perhaps you've heard others discuss using a higher pressure cap for various reasons and wondered if the cap was for more than just show. The fact is radiator caps play an important role in a pressurized cooling system and there are many factors that you must keep in mind when making changes to that system. We'll discuss how a pressure cap works and how it can both improve or hurt your system.Read more
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08 May, 2013
Do I Need Antifreeze in Warm Weather?
Having the word "freeze" in its name leads many people to conclude that antifreeze is only for the winter months. You may be tempted to only add water to your engine's coolant system during the summer, but if you do, you're likely to cause significant damage to your vehicle.Read more
06 May, 2013
Is a Vehicle Thermostat Necessary?
There are many owners and even mechanics who have either removed the engine thermostat or swapped out the original for one that opens at a lower temperature in an effort to help the engine run cooler, but is this a good idea? We'll take a look at what the purpose of the thermostat is and some of the reasons why they are removed.Read more
30 April, 2013
Is a Radiator Fan Shroud Necessary?
For seasoned auto mechanics and enthusiasts, this question needs no answer; however, for those new to the world of auto mechanics or just trying to save some money by doing repairs themselves, you may find yourself asking this very question. Everyone likes saving money, but before you remove that shroud or neglect repairing it, let's take a look at why it is there by asking a couple of questions.Read more
25 April, 2013
2013 NSRA Street Rod Nationals South
Join us May 3rd - 5th at Chilhowee Park and Exposition Center in Knoxville, TN for the 2013 NSRA Street Rod Nationals South car show! Read more
25 April, 2013
Best Way to Repair a Leaking Charge Air Cooler
When your charge air cooler, or intercooler, leaks, you lose engine power, get fewer miles per gallon, and run the risk of expensive damage to your engine. There are numerous schools of thought on how to repair a leaking charge air cooler, but which way is best? We'll take a look at a few ways to repair an intercooler and help ensure you pick the right method for you.Read more
18 April, 2013
NARSA April EdTech Industry Meeting
As part of our commitment to manufacturing high quality heat exchangers, we keep up with the latest technology and practices in the industry. That includes attending educational and technology conferences like the April EdTech Meeting held by NARSA.Read more
17 April, 2013
Forty-Nine Years of the Ford Mustang
Today marks the 49th Anniversary of the Ford Mustang. This classic car has been extremely popular since its unveiling at the 1964 World's Fair and continues to be a favorite vehicle.Read more
16 April, 2013
American Made Charge Air Coolers for Freightliner
Freightliner trucks are tough. Keep them tough with American made all aluminum charge air cooler built by the experts at C, G, & J Inc.Read more
15 April, 2013
Chevy Over-the-Road Truck Charge Air Coolers
You bought that Chevy vehicle to have it work for you. If it's sitting in the shop, then your not making much money off of it. Better keep it on the road with a quality all aluminum charge air cooler from the experts at C, G, & J Inc.Read more
11 April, 2013
Sterling L-Series Truck Radiators
Sterling trucks have been on the road for years and will continue to be part of the commercial truck work force for many years to come. With some basic maintenance and quality parts, you can ensure your L-Series Sterling Truck keeps hauling.Read more
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You guys built a custom radiator for a 1931 Essex for me a few months ago and I just wanted to let you know that it fit like a glove without any modifications and it cools perfect. Thanks!
How Does a Radiator Pressure Cap Work? Most people can find the radiator pressure cap on their vehicle, but do you know how it works? Perhaps you've heard others discuss using a higher pressure cap for various reasons and wondered if the cap was for more than just show. The fact is radiator caps play an important role in a pressurized cooling system and there are many factors that you must keep in mind when making changes to that system. We'll discuss how a pressure cap works and how it can both improve or hurt your system. Read more
Do I Need Antifreeze in Warm Weather? Having the word "freeze" in its name leads many people to conclude that antifreeze is only for the winter months. You may be tempted to only add water to your engine's coolant system during the summer, but if you do, you're likely to cause significant damage to your vehicle. Read more
Is a Vehicle Thermostat Necessary? There are many owners and even mechanics who have either removed the engine thermostat or swapped out the original for one that opens at a lower temperature in an effort to help the engine run cooler, but is this a good idea? We'll take a look at what the purpose of the thermostat is and some of the reasons why they are removed. Read more
Is a Radiator Fan Shroud Necessary? For seasoned auto mechanics and enthusiasts, this question needs no answer; however, for those new to the world of auto mechanics or just trying to save some money by doing repairs themselves, you may find yourself asking this very question. Everyone likes saving money, but before you remove that shroud or neglect repairing it, let's take a look at why it is there by asking a couple of questions. Read more
2013 NSRA Street Rod Nationals South Join us May 3rd - 5th at Chilhowee Park and Exposition Center in Knoxville, TN for the 2013 NSRA Street Rod Nationals South car show! Read more
