RE: another radiator hose question
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RE: another radiator hose question



The flex hoses have them molded into the rubber
itself. 
--- "Gary H." <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> I have heard that story before from someone who said
> he actually had 
> that problem happen to his car. I think he said the
> hose was older and 
> so lost some of its strength. It may not be as much
> an issue on a new 
> hose, but why take a chance? If you can't find a
> molded hose with a 
> spring you can probably take a spring out of a
> generic flex hose and get 
> it inside the molded done.
> 
> Gary H. 
> 
> 
> Lee Sumpter wrote:
> > 
> > I found a molded hose to fit the lower side of my
> 64 Plymouth 361.
> > However after I installed it, I realized that it
> did not have the
> > spring inside. The FSM says that the spring is
> necessary to prevent
> > the hose from sucking shut at high speeds/rpms.
> Anyone on the list
> > have any experience with this? Am I going to have
> problems with this,
> > or should I find another hose with the spring?
> > Thanks for your opinions.........
>  
> 
> 
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George



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