[Shotimes] Heater Hose

Paul L Fisher sho@paul-fisher.com
Tue, 29 Apr 2003 00:32:24 -0500


Are you sure they are leaking? A common SHO malady is that the clamps that are 
on the heater hoses as they go to the pipes through the firewall get loose and 
the hoses apear to leak. I'd check them first.

Paul L Fisher
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Quoting "Chris \"Zap\"" <zap@columbus.rr.com>:

>     The '95 has sprung a coolant leak, now leaving us without a car ('94 is
> STILL being worked on).  I'm curious if anyone has replaced the heater
> hoses
> before.  I'm having quite a time getting the darn bolt that holds the line
> to the block off.  Also, does the whole assembly (rubber hose crimped to
> metal line) get replaced or is it more common just to get a new rubber
> piece
> crimped onto the end?  I'm not sure if I'm dealing with the inlet or outlet
> hose, it is the left one going into the firewall.  Maybe in the process I
> will replace the thermostat as well, since the system is already drained.
> Also, there is a sensor in the middle of this metal line, can anyone tell
> me
> which one it is?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
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