About Instant Radiator
Cooling professionals since 1986. Family-owned, performance-driven.
Our Story
Instant Radiator Exchange started as a small, family-owned radiator shop back in 1986 in Oklahoma City, back when pretty much all radiators were the classic brass and copper style. Back then, the main form of business was repair — resoldering, welding, and resealing radiators that developed leaks.
As the industry changed, so did our business. More and more people were wanting new radiators instead of repairs, and many all-metal radiators were becoming too old and too damaged to repair. We tried every solution — replacing plastic tanks, re-coring brass and copper radiators, and custom welding parts that may not have been available.
In recent years, one solution has stepped above the rest: all-aluminum radiators. These have proven themselves with high durability, lower cost compared to copper replacements, excellent cooling performance, and a sleek appearance. And with a lifetime warranty, it is really hard to beat.
Today, we specialize in providing the best quality radiators and cooling accessories at affordable prices. We have spent over three decades getting our hands dirty, and our knowledge comes from hands-on experience working on these vehicles and installing parts ourselves.
40+
Years Experience
50,000+
Radiators Sold
10,000+
Happy Customers
Why We Are Different
Real Experience
We do not just sell radiators — we have been working on cars for over 30 years. Our recommendations come from actual installation experience, not a catalog.
Quality First
Every radiator we sell is held to the highest standards. We have tested countless brands and only stock the ones we would install in our own vehicles.
Direct Fit Guarantee
Our radiators are designed to bolt right in with no modifications. Same connections, same mounting points, no headaches.
Fair Pricing
We believe performance cooling should be accessible. We work hard to keep our prices competitive without sacrificing quality.
Lifetime Warranty
Every radiator comes with a limited lifetime warranty. We stand behind the products we sell.
Expert Support
Have a question? Our team knows radiators inside and out. We are happy to help you find the right cooling solution for your build.