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alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 18:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
which top hose do I use to join the xe to a 1.2 8v rad? I was told a 1.0 12v top hose works, but epc lists a number of options depending on air con etc.

anyone got the part number?
Mistamist
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27th Mar 06 at 18:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
iirc you need a 16v rad of some sort. but the part number for the top hose is 90571791
J100RSA
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27th Mar 06 at 18:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
corsa 1.0 12v top hose
alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so its the non aircon one ten? Anyone got pics? what price are they new from vaux?
Rileysport
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27th Mar 06 at 19:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
could always buy a length of flexible rad hose from halfords
alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 19:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
doubt it would fit tbh, the angle and height change is silly. Id rather a preformed one if I can.
Rileysport
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27th Mar 06 at 19:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i use a flexi job... as does lord muppet of sport, fits ok
alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 20:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cool, any pics? how much was it?
Rileysport
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27th Mar 06 at 20:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by alistairolsen
cool, any pics? how much was it?


not atm mate sorry, i'm home alone and opening the bonnet needs 2 people think it was 15 quid or so
J100RSA
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27th Mar 06 at 21:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
if your using an aircon rad use a mk3 astra gsi hose if non aircon use corsa 12v hose
alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 21:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Im using an xe from a cally with stat housing pointing forward and right, and a 1.2 8v non aircon rad with the outlet pointing directly rigtso it needs to come out of rd, turn 90 deg straight up, then bend right 45 deg and back 45 deg
J100RSA
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27th Mar 06 at 22:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
use corsa b 1.0 12v hose
alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 22:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
any pics? I have epc and it looks about a million miles from fitting!
Rileysport
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27th Mar 06 at 22:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by J100RSA
use corsa b 1.0 12v hose


this guy's done more conversions than i've had hot dinners... knows his stuff
alistairolsen
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27th Mar 06 at 22:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Just had another look at epc. their digram is shoot. he 1l hose looks perfect when you realise what they are actually showing. Cheers guys.
alistairolsen
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28th Mar 06 at 16:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
12v top hose from autovaux was £4.62

 
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