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11/1/2012
Steve, Mechanic
Category: Heavy Equipment
Satisfied Customers: 104
Experience: Heavy Equipment Mechanic for 25 years, 10 years Caterpillar Dealer Field Service Experience
VerifiedHello, my name is Steve and I may be able to help you out. The answer to your question is yes. Any industrial radiator shop should be able to repair it as long as the leak is in a repairable area. I hope this helps, let me know if you need anything else, Thanks, Steve Phillips
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