One Stop Solutions 1214 Radiator

Overview of One Stop Solutions Radiator 1214 for Buick and Chevrolet

The One Stop Solutions radiator part number 1214 is designed specifically for Buick Caprice and Chevrolet Roadmaster models. This radiator features a crossflow design with a plastic tank and a PA core material, engineered to provide reliable cooling performance and durability.

• Hassle free installation with drop-in fit, form, and function
• O.E. performance and quality with premium grade tubes, fins, headers, and tanks
• Engineering enhancements improve cooling efficiency and extend service life
• Transmission oil cooler included with plated type and fittings spaced 11 1/2 inches apart
• Components fitted and torqued to factory specifications for consistent reliability
• Complete radiator tested up to three times during production
• Designed to address original design failures and improve overall cooling system performance

Detailed Radiator Specifications and Features

This radiator features a core height of 30 1/2 inches, core width of 17 1/4 inches, and a core thickness of 1-1/4 inches, providing an optimal cooling surface area. The crossflow core design enhances coolant flow and heat dissipation. The inlet and outlet header lengths are both 18 3/4 inches, with header widths of 2 7/16 inches. The inlet diameter measures 1 5/16 inches, while the outlet diameter is 1 9/16 inches, ensuring proper hose fitment.

The radiator includes a transmission oil cooler with plated fittings spaced 11 1/2 inches apart, supporting efficient transmission fluid cooling. The tank is constructed from durable plastic, and the core material is PA, contributing to corrosion resistance and longevity. This radiator does not include an engine oil cooler or cap.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This radiator is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Buick Caprice
• Chevrolet Roadmaster

It is designed to replace original equipment radiators in these models, providing reliable cooling for the engine and transmission systems.

Common Cooling System Issues Addressed

• Overheating due to inefficient or damaged radiator cores
• Transmission fluid overheating from faulty or missing transmission oil coolers
• Leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated plastic tanks
• Reduced cooling capacity from clogged or corroded tubes and fins
• Fitment problems with non-O.E. replacement radiators

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure all hoses and fittings match the inlet and outlet diameters (1 5/16" inlet, 1 9/16" outlet)
• Verify transmission oil cooler line connections with 11 1/2" spacing between fittings
• Follow factory torque specifications when securing components
• Check for proper alignment of inlet and outlet headers during installation
• Bleed the cooling system thoroughly after installation to prevent air pockets

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Each One Stop Solutions radiator 1214 undergoes up to three rounds of testing during production to ensure consistent quality and performance. Components are assembled and torqued to factory specifications to maintain reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, the product is engineered to meet O.E. standards and includes enhancements to address original design issues.