Pumping Iron, which pushes water
As I thought, it wasn’t the lower radiator hose or the hose clamp. It was the water pump. So after all that work putting the new radiator in, I had to pull it back out the replace the water pump….
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Tag Archive: radiator hose
This should keep that hot head cool
I’ve been thinkning about getting an electric fan to try and keep the engine running cooler. After chatting with a couple classic car enthusiasts, I was told an aluminum radiator would be a better place to start. So after scoring…
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Just one of those days
Haven’t driven the car in two days and out of the blue a leak appeared from under the car. Think it must be the lower radiator hose.
What nice hoses you have
Instead of getting a whole new set of hoses (and possibly having to replace them in the future) I opted for a hose sleeving kit. It gives the appearance of steel braided hoses at a fraction of the cost. I…
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Chasing Parts On A Rainy Day
Since it was raining today, I decided to get the last of the parts I needed to get My ’55 Chevy Bel Air up and running. I already had my PCV valve, but the grommet from the old cover was…
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