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1-800-Radiator Offers Special Discount to Labor Day Travelers; Drivers to Receive Half Off Radiator Replacement Parts Over Holiday Weekend

BENICIA, Calif.--Aug. 2, 20036, 2003--The number of travelers over Labor Day weekend is expected to be the highest in nine years thanks to the early arrival of the holiday weekend according to American Automobile Association. To aid millions of Labor Day motorists, 1-800-Radiator, the nation's leading independent provider of radiators to consumers, auto repair shops, and do-it-yourself mechanics, will offer a 50-percent discount on all radiators sold Saturday through Monday, August 30 through September 1.

During the three-day Labor Day holiday, motorists can call 1-800-Radiator to arrange for a radiator replacement for their car, truck, or recreational vehicle, and they will be able to get all parts at half price, just by calling 1-800-Radiator and asking for the Labor Day Special. 1-800-Radiator arranges radiator replacements and repairs for customers; all they have to do is call the toll-free number, 1-800-248-8720, or visit www.1-800-radiator.com, and 1-800-Radiator will arrange for replacement parts and make an appointment at a local repair shop who will install the radiator for a pre-set price.

"Over 30 million people are expected to drive at least 50 miles or more according to AAA. With record heat in some parts of the country, we wanted to give Labor Day vacationers an easy, affordable, and convenient option in case they break down on the road," said Mike Rippey, president and CEO of 1-800-Radiator. "Anyone who breaks down with a radiator failure anywhere in the U.S. can get a radiator replaced at half price. All they have to do is call 1-800-Radiator, and we'll get them back on the road fast and for less."

1-800-Radiator provides replacement radiators for cars, trucks, RVs, and even specialty vehicles such as kit cars, antique cars, and off-road vehicles. The company can arrange radiator repairs with any one of 25,000 repair shops in 50 states, and provides fast delivery of parts from its 32 warehouse locations. And all 1-800-Radiator parts come with a lifetime warranty.

About 1-800-Radiator

Founded in 1980, 1-800-Radiator is the largest provider of automotive radiators in the United States, offering consumers radiators for all automobile makes and models at competitive prices with a lifetime warranty. Consumers can call 1-800-Radiator or log onto www.1-800-Radiator.com to purchase radiators and other cooling system parts for any car make or model, and the skilled support staff at 1-800-Radiator can arrange for installation of the radiator by one of its 25,000 repair shop customers anywhere in the country. Custom and specialty radiators and parts are also available for classic car aficionados and do-it-yourself mechanics.

1-800-Radiator has its corporate headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area with regional distribution centers at 32 locations throughout the United States. For more information, call 1-800-Radiator or visit on the web at www.1800Radiator.com.