Mishimoto MMRAD-PRE-97 Performance Aluminum Radiator for Honda Prelude 1997-2001: Enhanced Cooling Solution Review

As expected, the heatsink was difficult to fit. Also required some adjustments to match my factory fans. Overall this is a great heatsink though, but I find if you don't need a high performance version a cheaper genuine heatsink will do.

They have to cut the upper radiator brackets or else they will rub a hole in the radiator. I also had a leak in the filler neck. I'm still waiting for a reply from Mishimoto. Who knows how good the guarantee really is. EDIT: The lifetime warranty is lifetime but requires me to pay $55 shipping. So the replacement is actually proportional.

This is a very good product but it had problems with my 1997 Honda Prelude SH. When I selected this product it said it would fit correctly, but when I installed it a couple of connections were missing. The SH model has an ATTS unit that must be connected directly to the heatsink. The stock cooler has these connections, but the Mishimoto does not. So I found it needs an oil cooler to work properly. I wish Mishimoto had this in the description as it would save me a few days of waiting. Another…