[Shotimes] Re: [baySHO] Coolant hose availability

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:58:58 -0500


I used a Chyrsler hose for the lower radiator hose on my 93 mtx.

NAPA 7311

Paul


On 6/27/2006 4:54:01 PM, awfanning@earthlink.net wrote:
> It would be great if we could create a cross-list of hoses and make that
> available on the SHOtimes FAQ or equivalent.  I found a small diameter
> hose
> at NAPA that makes a good substitute for one of the little hoses under
> the
> throttle body.
>
> Alan
>
>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 27 Jun 2006, Alan wrote:
> >
> >> There are two coolant hoses on the radiator side of the engine, one a
> >> short u-shaped piece that starts and ends adjacent to the oil filter,
> >> and one that starts up by the t-stat area and terminates near the oil
> >> filter.  Does anyone know if either or these is available aftermarket?
> >> Or still available from Ford?
> >
> > RCM <http://home.earthlink.net/~rcm_automotive> looks like it has
> > the U-hose. I got all the coolant hoses (except the two heater-tube
> > assemblies) from either FordPartsOnline or FordPartsNetwork a couple of
> > years back.
> Can't find the part numbers now. NAPA has a surprising variety
> > of pre-formed hoses, but their internal database is a mess and unless you
> > bring the old one in to match it's
> a crapshoot.
> >
> >
> I'm actually trying to make a list of every hose