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Walker C-493-1 Cobra 1942-1948 Ford Radiator for Chevy Engine

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Cobra Series '42-'48 Ford Radiator - Chevy Engine
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820C4931
Walker C-493-1 Cobra 1942-1948 Ford Radiator for Chevy Engine
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Walker Cobra Series radiators boast a relatively thin, but efficient, high-flow copper core which is ideal for use with mild Small Block engines with stock or low compression ratios. Each radiator is built for a direct fit with heavy gauge steel side brackets and standard mounting holes pre-stamped. Plus, all radiators feature a built-in oil cooler for use with automatic transmissions. They work with original, reproduction, steel or fiberglass grille shells.

  • Copper core w/ 1-piece brass tanks
  • Vertical tubes every 1/4" and 17 fins per inch of height
  • Heavy duty 12 Ga. steel side brackets w/ pre-drilled holes
  • Use a 15-18 lb. radiator cap
  • Brass drain cock
  • Simple bolt-in install w/ no modifications to grille or grille shell

Ford Chassis W/ Chevy Engine Application Chart (GIF)

Learn more about how radiators work and selecting the proper radiator for your vehicle by reading our tech article. Radiator Cooling Performance.  


  • 820C4931
    MFG. Part #
    C-493-1
    Overall Width
    20.130"
    Overall Height
    25.380"
    Overall Thickness
    4.130"
    Core Width
    20.000"
    Core Height
    19.500" (19 1/2")
    Core Thickness
    2.000"
    Filler Neck Height
    0.880"
    Inlet Location
    Upper Left
    Outlet Location
    Lower Right
    Inlet Size
    1.500" (1 1/2")
    Outlet Size
    1.750" (1 3/4")
    Tube Style
    Downflow
    Radiator Style
    Single Pass
    Row Quantity
    3
    Shroud
    No
    Transmission Cooler
    Yes
    Material Type
    Copper
    Finish
    Painted
    Color
    Black
    Sold in Quantity
    Each
    Notes
    1/8" NPT fittings for transmission cooler. 1/4" NPT fitting for drain. 1.75" wide mounting feet on both sides.
Walker is now extending their warranty on all Cobra Series radiators to a full ten years, affecting all Cobra Series units manufactured after January 1, 2007.
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