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Old 18-12-2006, 05:36 PM
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Default Need help with new hoses !!!!

HELP PLEASE

I got a full set of Roose hoses i'm fitting but i got some left over......can anyone tell me where these go




Also does a hose go on here on the rad coz i cant see where i goes for the life of me. Its just above the sensor on the near side



(sorry for nicking this pic Paul )

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Old 18-12-2006, 05:44 PM
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they look like the same hose,just one a bit smaller.
Old 18-12-2006, 06:17 PM
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What about the rad, is there a hose to go on there?
Old 18-12-2006, 06:26 PM
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yes, there are two to go on, one at the top going to the header tank and one at the bottom going from the metal pipe to the bottom of the water pump iirc.

that pick above of the rad, has a different metal pipe on it.
Old 18-12-2006, 06:33 PM
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Isnt the outlet on the rad above the switch a blank??? ie nothing goes there??

The two longer hoses are probably the chargecooler hoses
Old 18-12-2006, 06:42 PM
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I got those on Dave and i think your spot on Damo with them being chargecooler hoses (i got an rs500 cooler so i dont need them).

Is the outlet defo a blank guys (will it need blocking off???) coz i dont want to fill up wit anti freee and what it all go on the floor
Old 18-12-2006, 06:53 PM
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stick yer finger in it.... Im sure its blank???
Old 18-12-2006, 06:57 PM
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SPEND SPEND SPEND......She gonna kill you
Old 18-12-2006, 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Finny
SPEND SPEND SPEND......She gonna kill you

She aint seen my coilpack conversion or the crystal morettes yet ........come to think of it or my Nomad rears and RS500 cooler
Old 18-12-2006, 07:09 PM
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I ain,t done anything to mine yet mate. Where did you get the cyrstals from and how much?
Old 18-12-2006, 07:14 PM
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I notice you say YET

I got em from AB Styling in Treforest ind. est. and i think they were Ł330 mate Tbh mate they do look awsome. I'll get you some pics when they are on the car.
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As said aove, chargecooler hoses.
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Nice one mate. Gonna wait till crimbo is all over then look for some goodies then...
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They look like the chargecooler hoses...
Old 18-12-2006, 08:58 PM
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Cheers guys i got confirmation from Roose that they are indeed charge cooler hoses

Just hope you right Damo about the blank in the rad
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if you have changed them all over one for one- they must be surplus!! as you now have all new hoses!!!!!!!!!!
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