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Lower Rad hose.

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Old 09-08-2007, 10:23 PM
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Lower Rad hose?

I went and bought the two gates hoses that were recommended for the swap:

Up rad hose #: Gates 20893
Lower rad hose #: Gates 21505.

The upper hose looks great. The lower one is the right shape, but the hose diameter is too big. What other hoses will work??

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Re: Lower Rad hose.

Stock 2000-2002 LS1 lower hose, flip it upside down, and your good.
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Re: Lower Rad hose.

i got that gates hose to clamp down on all sides of the radiator and the t-stat housing... but i diddnt know the 00-02 hose would work
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Re: Lower Rad hose.

I just reused my stock v6 hose but i guess you dont have a v6. i dont know how different it is from the v8 hose
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