[DeTomaso] Summit Radiator hose

[Asa Jay Laughton]

Possibly more to the point in the Pantera, there are typically very  
short runs of hoses.  So would it really buy anything anyway.

Asa Jay

Quoting Charles McCall <charlesmccall at gmail.com>:

> I'm sure that stainless dissipates heat better than rubber, but is that a
> good thing for an engine bay?
>
> Perhaps there may be certain places where it won't do harm, but I would want
> the cooling system to function as designed - carry heat away from the engine
> bay to the radiator for it to be dissipated up front.
>
> There's no reason that stock system shouldn't work just fine with rubber
> hoses. To the contrary, creating little radiators in the engine bay may
> create new, unforseen problems.
>
> I wouldn't try it on my car...
>
> Charles McCall
> 1985 DeTomaso Pantera GT5-S #9375
> "Raising Pantera Awareness Across Europe"
> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=2323
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> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] En
> nombre de Bill Lewis
> Enviado el: lunes, 21 de marzo de 2011 15:55
> Para: detomaso at realbig.com
> Asunto: Re: [DeTomaso] Summit Radiator hose
>
>
> I was reading a car magazine, and they had an article about redoing an
> engine.  One item that they added was a stainless steel radiator hose kit
> (SUM-390500) from Summit.  Summit claims that it dissipates heat better than
> rubber.   Thoughts from anyone???
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