Nice Cuda, David
Jim Knox, 91 Dak 318 LA
----- Original Message -----
From: <david.clement@verizon.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 8:36 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Metal Hose Kit for 99 Kota 3.9v6
>
> In article <3mbp00l21kchoecctc8ovr36ck56s48opp@4ax.com>,
> egiblock@gibsdakota.com (Eric Giblock ) writes:
> >
> > A long time ago, people were talking about a metal hose kit that's
> > available for the 99 3.9v6 kota.. anyone have any types of kits out
> > there that look really cool, or that they would recommend ??
> >
> > let me know ..
>
> I am assuming you are refering to the heater and radiator hoses. You have
> several options;
>
> 1. You can purchase actual stainless steel braided hose to replace your
hoses
> under the hood. This is quite expensive for the hose and all the fittings
you
> need.
>
> 2. There is chrome plated brass flex hose you can purchase to replace the
> radiator hoses. I have never seen it for heater hoses, vacumn or fuel
lines.
> Also, quite expensive.
>
> 3. There a kits with stainless steel braided sleeving that you slip over
your
> exisitng hoses. The kits also include anodized aluminum collars that fit
over
> the existing hose clamps to give the appearance of braided hose. These
kits run
> around $30-$40.
>
> You can get options 1-3 from places like Summit or Jegs. Option 3 can be
had
> from places like Autozone. My daughter purchased one of the kits for my
> Barracuda. It had enough sleaving material for all hoses except the lower
> raditor hose. You can see a picture of the engine compartment at;
> http://mysite.verizon.net/david.clement/
>
> Dave Clement
> 99 SLT+ CC 4x4
>
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