Re: Hose lifespan

From: Sam Parthemer (srp@home.com)
Date: Fri Apr 09 1999 - 02:18:51 EDT


Yeah, but did you change the by-pass hose too??? PLEASE tell me how long it
took to change it too.. he he he.

Sam '99 RT

----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Clark <magnumv8@wt.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Hose lifespan

> Geeze guys, I replace mine about 50k wether they are still ok or not.
Same
> for the serpentine belt. It doesn't take very long, and I like the peace
of
> mind of having fresh hoses... I also just like working on my truck and
just
> look for things to fix. ;-)
>
> ---Mike, near Houston.--- http://www.mikesdakota.com
> '93 V8 4X2
> Houston Area DML Meet Page
> http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/downs/9221
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: gary palmer <palmergj@hotmail.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 11:32 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Hose lifespan
>
>
> > You wrote:
> >
> > About how long do radiator hoses and other stuff like that last?
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > I have an 87 with 174,000 miles and I just had to replace a heater
> > hose that started leaking. It was a 5/8" hose with "Mopar" stamped
> > on it which makes me suspect it was original equipment! Especially
> > since all the other hoses are identical.
> >
> > That's including the radiator hoses, and before you ask, yes, I am
> > planning on replacing them all this weekend. Murphy's law would
> > dictate that once one goes...
> >
> > Gary Palmer
> >
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