Radiator | 3-Row | 24 inch | 302 / 351W V8 | 1970 Mercury Cougar
Radiator | 3-Row | 24 inch | 302 / 351W V8 | 1970 Mercury Cougar
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Vehicle Fitment 2 fits
- 1970 Mercury Cougar 302 V8
- 1970 Mercury Cougar 351W V8
Classic Cougar 3-Row OE-Type Radiator | 24 inch | 302 351W V8
Fits 1970 Mercury Cougar 302/351W V8
Upgrade your 1970 Mercury Cougar with this 24-inch 3-row copper/brass radiator, designed for 302 and 351W V8 applications. Built with OE-type tanks for a clean factory-style appearance, it delivers dependable cooling performance while preserving the classic look and drivability of your Cougar project.
Fitment note: This radiator is for classic Mercury Cougars with the driver-side water pump outlet as found on original 1970 small-block applications. Verify your water pump outlet location before ordering.
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Small-Block Cougar Cooling: Designed for 1970 Mercury Cougars equipped with 302 or 351W V8 engines.
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3-Row Performance Design: Increased tube size and fin count help improve cooling capacity over tired original-style radiators.
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24-Inch Radiator Fitment: Built for classic Cougar applications using the larger 24-inch radiator configuration.
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Driver-Side Outlet: Designed for applications with a driver-side water pump outlet.
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Copper/Brass Construction: Traditional radiator materials provide proven heat transfer and classic restoration appeal.
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OE-Type Tank Appearance: Factory-style tanks help keep your engine bay looking clean, correct, and period-inspired.
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Transmission Cooler Ready: Includes transmission cooler inlet and outlet provisions for automatic transmission applications.
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Flexible Connection Options: Supports adapter fittings for 5/16-inch flexible hose or 5/16-inch flared hardline setups.
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Dependable Replacement: Ideal for replacing a worn radiator while supporting reliable temperature control and drivability.
This 3-row copper/brass radiator is a dependable cooling upgrade for 1970 Mercury Cougar owners running a 302 or 351W V8. Its increased tube size and added fin capacity help improve heat transfer, making it a strong choice for restorations, weekend drivers, and street-driven classics that need reliable cooling without losing the original-style feel.
The OE-type tanks give this radiator a factory-inspired appearance that blends naturally into a classic Cougar engine bay, while the copper/brass construction maintains the traditional look many restorers prefer. Transmission cooler inlet and outlet provisions add compatibility for automatic transmission applications, with adapter fitting options for either 5/16-inch flexible hose or 5/16-inch flared-tube hardline connections.
Keep your small-block Mercury Cougar cool with 3-row copper/brass performance, OE-style looks, and confident classic drivability.
| Product Details | |
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| Make | Mercury |
| Model | Cougar |
| Year | 1970 |
| Engine Fitment | 302 / 351W V8 |
| Water Pump Outlet | Driver side |
| Product Type | Radiator |
| Radiator Size | 24 inch |
| Construction | Copper / brass with OE-type tanks |
| Row Count | 3-row |
| Core Design | Increased tube size and fin count |
| Transmission Cooler Ports | 1/8"-27 NPT female inlet and outlet |
| Flexible Hose Adapter | 1/8"-27 NPT male to 5/16" barbed male for 5/16" flexible hose |
| Hardline Adapter | 1/8"-27 NPT male to 1/2"-20 inverted flare female for 5/16" flared-tube hardline |
| Application | Small-block Mercury Cougar radiator replacement or cooling upgrade |
| Dimensions | 29 in. L x 8 in. W x 25 in. H |
| Approximate Weight | 23.5 lb. |