If I find that I am Unable to put a Clamp on BothSides of a Disconnect then I @ Least Try to ClampOff the Flow To&From the Rad' & the HeaterCores so as to try to keep them Full ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 8 Dec , 2014, at 4:07 PM, Mark McCulley wrote: > I need to replace the short (~3") coolant hose located on the lower right > rear of the engine, underneath the oil dipstick tube. The hose has swollen, > possibly from being exposed to oil, and I'm a little nervous about it > failing. I'd like to do this job with minimal loss of coolant if that's > possible. I have some clamps designed to 'pinch' rubber hoses--can I use > these clamps to strategically limit flow while I replace this hose? Or > should I just count on draining and replacing all of the coolant? > > Thanks, > > Mark > '87 Syncro |
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