C2 Chevrolet Corvette Radiator
C2 Corvette Radiator
Second-generation Corvettes are known for their unique style and performance. These 1963-1967 releases came with advanced features like improved chassis, 250-horsepower engines and a new, more aggressive body style that turns heads whether you’re on the road or at a competition.
At Top Flight Automotive, we help you keep your beloved C2 in top condition with our vast selection of Corvette parts. Turn to our online store for compatible engine components. You’ll find products for 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1967 Corvette radiator replacements.
How Does a C2 Corvette Radiator Work?
The radiator is the central component of your car’s cooling system. Its job is to monitor and regulate engine temperature to prevent it from overheating.
A performance vehicle like your C2 Corvette relies on fuel combustion to power the engine. During the fuel combustion process, internal engine components emit intense heat. Your radiator is designed to eliminate excess heat from your engine.
Liquid coolant travels through the hoses in your radiator to the engine, where it absorbs engine heat. The coolant then flows back to the radiator, where thin metal fins act as vents, releasing the heat into the outside air.
If your radiator is working correctly, it will direct heat out from under the hood to alleviate stress on the engine.
Four Signs You Need a New C2 Corvette Radiator
Keeping your C2 radiator in good condition is vital to engine health. A malfunctioning radiator can cause permanent engine damage that affects performance and lowers your Corvette’s collector and resale value.
Age, corrosion, excessive vibrations and coolant leaks can result in wear and tear on your radiator. If you notice any of the following symptoms, it may be time for a replacement:
- You see smoke or steam rising from your engine compartment.
- The engine temperature gauge is running hot.
- There are visible cracks, rust or sludge on your radiator.
- You spot a coolant leak under your car.
DeWitts C2 Corvette Radiators
Top Flight Automotive is proud to carry reproduction radiators manufactured by DeWitts. These all-aluminum radiators run at least 20 degrees cooler than competing C2 radiators on the market.
DeWitts radiators are made to the exact shape and size of the components that left the Chevrolet factory in the 1960s. They have the original stacked aluminum design on all sides to maintain your C2’s show quality while exceeding original equipment capabilities for maximum protection against overheating. DeWitts also offers a Black Ice Coating Option, if black is your preference.
DeWitts Direct Fit® selections are compatible with factory connections and can be installed without modifications or adapters.
Corvette America C2 Corvette Radiators
Extend the life of your C2 Corvette at our most affordable price point with a Corvette America reproduction radiator. You’ll get exceptional cooling at a budget-friendly price when you try a copper or brass replacement radiator manufactured by Corvette America. These radiators have an enhanced four-row core for superior heat disbursement after many hours behind the wheel.
Get C2 Corvette Radiators for All Model Years
The Top Flight Automotive team wants to see you behind the wheel of your second-gen Sting Ray for years to come. That’s why we stock our inventory with high-quality radiator replacements for 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 and 1967 models. Fix up your C2 Corvette with parts tailored to its model year.
1963 C2 Corvette Radiators
Radiators for the first C2 Corvette models are nearly impossible to find, but Top Flight Automotive carries a range of radiator options for your base model vehicle. Most of the parts in our inventory are exact replicas of the 1963 radiator assemblies.
Choose from 1963 Corvette radiators that come with correct date codes so everyone knows you’re serious about restoring your vehicle with historical accuracy.
1964 C2 Corvette Radiators for Sale
Incorporate a new 1964 Corvette radiator under the hood to help your vehicle cool itself efficiently. Top Flight Automotive offers 1964 DeWitts radiators with a variety of options to meet every preference.
1965 C2 Corvette Radiators Online
Cool down the big-block V8 in your 1965 ‘Vette using any of our radiator selections from DeWitts or Auto Accessories of America. Keep the engine compartment clean and safe from coolant leaks with radiators that will not require you to cut or manipulate original equipment manufacturer (OEM) surfaces.
Top Flight Automotive carries 1965 Corvette radiators for both manual and automatic transmission setups.
1966 C2 Corvette Radiators Available
We look after your 1966 C2 Corvette engine with a wide selection of radiators on our site. Top Flight Automotive is your source for durable radiators from Frostbite Cooling for 1966 ‘Vettes. Choose from three- and four-row aluminum radiators that will help your vehicle operate at optimum performance levels.
1967 C2 Corvette Radiators
Top Flight Automotive also offers radiator technology for the last model of the second-generation series. Whether you’re planning your next joyride around town or a race at the track, our 1967 Corvette radiator listings will serve you well.
Our site features a range of high-performance radiators that will work with 1967 models. Many of our staff members have firsthand experience using Corvette radiators from Corvette America, DeWitts and Frostbite Cooling, so we’d be glad to steer you in the right direction after learning more about your ride.
Purchase Your C2 Radiator Replacement Today
Browse our inventory to find a radiator replacement for your next restoration project. If you need help determining the best option, contact our expert team for support.