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Old 05-07-2019, 08:54 AM   #10
JSeery
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Default Re: Thermostat orientation

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Originally Posted by Zeke5180 View Post
I'm getting ready to change the upper radiator hoses on my 37 and was told the shape of the hose will hold the thermostat in place. I'm I being misinformed?
You are being misinformed. The original thermostats were barrel shaped and located near the radiator inlets. Modern thermostats need to be retained by some method.
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