3rd Gen / L98 Engine Tech 1982 - 1992 Engine Related

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Old Jan 18, 2004 | 02:37 PM
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Trany Lines

What should i do for tranny cooler lines.... and i dont feel like bending new ones
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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Get transmission rated hoses and have at it. Hose barbs at the end. Make sure it is transmission fluid rated or it will leak.
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 03:44 PM
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u mean rubber hose that trany rated
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 06:34 PM
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Is ruber hose good enought... i think it will look like ****
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 06:47 PM
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Regular rubber hose won't do. On the side of the hose it should say Transmission hose. Tranny hose is designed to take the high heat from the tranny oil.

Buy new hard line and bend it or mount a cooler down beside the tranny and run short rubber tranny hoses.
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 07:13 PM
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how about steel flex hose
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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Tranny hose looks crappy but works. Unless you want to bend steel lines you have to make some compromises.
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