[DeTomaso] replace cooling hoses

[John Taphorn]

I think that today's quality coolant hoses are so good, they will last 10 
years or more if not abused.

JT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
To: "Anders Hellberg" <detomaso at luleweb.se>
Cc: "BIG LIST" <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] replace cooling hoses


> My own guideline is 5 years for belts and hoses, maybe 7 if you don't 
> drive
> often, because of the degradation of modern materials .  Michael Shortt. 
> A
> few bucks on my schedule beats being stranded plus a flat tow or engine
> damage.
> On Nov 21, 2010 6:20 AM, "Anders Hellberg" <detomaso at luleweb.se> wrote:
>> how often should I replace the cooling hoses to be on the safe side? I
> user
>> high quality hoses.
>>
>> if I switch to silicone tubing, how often should they be replaced?
>>
>> Anders
>>
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