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TROYMAN
 Post subject: Re: heater core.
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 8:22 pm 
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yeah, sometimes if you get rough the pipe join can crack inside the heater box..
thats how i stuffed the first one in my ea, so now if the heater hose has to come off i just cut it off and replace it..better to be safe then sorry... :)
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wild-el
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Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 8:48 pm 
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my tight a** mechanic must of pulled them because it wasnt leaking before i went to the mechanic

 

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ef_falcon_95
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Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 10:24 pm 
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i dont think u have to remove them from the heater box when doing a engine swap???

troyman- when u cut them do u leave the off cut bit on the pipe or cut it off completely. if u left it on i think it would hit on the firewall when your taking the heater box out??

 

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TROYMAN
 Post subject: Re: heater core.
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 10:34 pm 
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when i cut the hoses off i cut a slit with a stanley knife length ways and kind of peel the hose open like a bananna..
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ef_falcon_95
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Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2011 11:03 pm 
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ahk thought so .

 

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Sefton
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Posted: Sat Aug 13, 2011 1:05 am 
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geees wish i had read what troyman said, this morning. Replaced the thermostat on the ea today couldn't believe how hard it was to get that heater hose off under the inlet manifold!

 

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wild-el
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Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:45 pm 
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fkn hell man i put it all back together and start the car and now theres a hissing sound coming from the top right hand corner of the heater box.any ideas?

 

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Posted: Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:14 pm 
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Check your build thread . I posted in it .

 

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wild-el
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hahahaha did cheers will check it tomorrow had to work today

 

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