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Old 10-25-2020, 07:43 PM   #19
Lawson Cox
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Default Re: 1936 lower radiator hoses installation

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Originally Posted by Blastfromthepast View Post
Hi swedishsteel, the problem isn’t that the hoses are falling off its when I put the lower hoses on and tighten the clamps I’m able to turn the hoses. It seem that I am unable to get them tight enough and I’m thinking that it will cause a leak. Also I noticed that the hoses are straight but the radiator is a little lower then the motor mounts water inlet causing the lower hose to pull down possibly causing a leak.
Sounds like the diameter of the hose is too large for the outlet.
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