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Coolant hoses

Anyone have a good source for the coolant hoses on the 8.3 mechanical engine?Have some of them but trying to find all,need the
3" to 2 1/2" in the front side of the trans cooler.Trying to avoid the FOT price.
96 U270 BUILD 4810
85 380SL
Drummonds TN.

Re: Coolant hoses

Reply #1
Try NAPA truck counter, Grainger supply, John Deere warehouse.

Pierce
Pierce and Gaylie Stewart
'93 U300/36 WTBI
Detroit 6V-92TA Jake
1140 watts on the roof
SBFD (ret)

Re: Coolant hoses

Reply #2
Do you have a friend with a lathe? You could machine a reducer and just get two pieces of hose
Toby a 94 u280
Cummins 8.3
6 speed Allison
Exhaust brake


Adopted by Derek and Annabelle

Re: Coolant hoses

Reply #3
If you have enough space have these guys make you a stainless 3" to 2.5" reducer. Then you can just buy straight hose in those sizes which is available everywhere.
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6V92TA Detroit

Re: Coolant hoses

Reply #4
Found all I need at HPS hose.com,just waiting till I get all the hoses off.Is 4 ply silicone made in USA.
96 U270 BUILD 4810
85 380SL
Drummonds TN.

 

Re: Coolant hoses

Reply #5
Correction on coolant hose,after more research got the hose from "siliconehose.com",flextech,free shipping over $25.
96 U270 BUILD 4810
85 380SL
Drummonds TN.