{"product_id":"high-performance-radiator-for-chevy-s10-blazer-gmc-jimmy-sonoma-1986-2005-4-2l-4-3l","title":"High Performance Radiator for Chevy S10 Blazer GMC Jimmy Sonoma (1986-2005) 4.2L 4.3L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Capacity Aluminum Radiator for 1986-2005 Chevrolet, GMC S-10, Sonoma, Jimmy, Blazer (Vortec 4.3L \/ GMT330)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is for:\u003c\/strong\u003e This 3-row aluminum radiator and dual-fan shroud kit directly replaces the restrictive factory cooling system to lower operating temperatures by 35% to 45% during heavy towing or aggressive driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock GMT330 Thermal Limitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OEM plastic-tank and single-core radiators on the GMT330 platform are notorious for severe heat soak, especially when under load, towing, or dealing with the restricted airflow of the S-10 and Blazer engine bays. Over time, the factory crimped plastic end tanks degrade through constant thermal cycling, leading to micro-fractures, catastrophic coolant leaks, and sudden overheating. Furthermore, the stock mechanical clutch fan creates parasitic drag on the water pump and engine, sapping horsepower and failing to provide adequate, consistent airflow when the engine is operating at low RPMs or idle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete cooling overhaul features a TIG-welded, all-aluminum construction with a massive 3-row core (44mm thick) to maximize coolant volume and surface area. By replacing the inefficient factory design, it dramatically increases thermal dissipation capabilities. The included aluminum fan shroud and dual 12-inch electric fans (800 CFM, 10-blade, 2000 RPM) completely eliminate parasitic drag from the mechanical clutch fan while forcing a concentrated, high-velocity column of ambient air through the core, even at a standstill. Additionally, it features a built-in automatic transmission cooler (3\/8-18NPT) to safely regulate trans fluid temperatures during load-bearing operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e1986-2005 Chevrolet, GMC S-10, Sonoma, Jimmy, Blazer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eVortec 4.3L V6, Atlas 4.2L \/ GMT330\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e190-270 hp \/ 250-275 lb-ft (Approx)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e26.30\" x 14.88\" x 1.73\" (668 x 378 x 44 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e32.68\" x 17.72\" x 5.31\" (830 x 450 x 135 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet \/ Outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e1-3\/8\" Upper (Left) \/ 1-1\/2\" Lower (Right)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd 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Chevrolet C1500 Base V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001 Chevrolet C1500 Custom V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2003 Chevrolet S10 Base V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2004 Chevrolet S10 LS V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-1998 Chevrolet S10 SS V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1999-2003 Chevrolet S10 Xtreme V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2003 Chevrolet S10 ZR2 V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2002-2004 Chevrolet S10 ZR5 V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2002-2004 GMC Jimmy Base V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2000-2001 GMC Jimmy Diamond Edition V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1998-2000 GMC Jimmy Envoy V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2001 GMC Jimmy SL V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2001 GMC Jimmy SLE V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2005 GMC Jimmy SLS V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2001 GMC Jimmy SLT V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2004 GMC Sonoma SL V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2001 GMC Sonoma SLE V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2004 GMC Sonoma SLS V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997-2000 Isuzu Hombre S V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997-2000 Isuzu Hombre XS V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1996-2001 Oldsmobile Bravada Base V6 4.3L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe GMT330 Durability Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to withstand the rigors of off-road trails, frequent towing, and heavy daily abuse, this precision cooling upgrade ensures your Vortec-powered rig maintains optimal thermal efficiency under the harshest conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default 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