upper rad hose
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From: New Hampshire
Originally Posted by bigred00
Does somebody make a upper radiator hose that you do not have to remove to change serpentine belt? Thanks for your help!
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From: Port Murray, NJ
Yes, as PSnut said. But make sure you tie the rad hose to the alternator or is can come in contact with the serpentine belt. The alternator has a nice little half round spot for the rad hose.
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From: Coal Valley, Illinois
Originally Posted by bigred00
Does somebody make a upper radiator hose that you do not have to remove to change serpentine belt? Thanks for your help!
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From: Ardenvoir, Washington
Wonder why Ford used the hose that goes around the belt in 1999 and changed to the "thru" the belt hose in 2000 .. weird..
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From: New Hampshire
Originally Posted by clintbonnie
Wonder why Ford used the hose that goes around the belt in 1999 and changed to the "thru" the belt hose in 2000 .. weird..
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