alistairolsen
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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?
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Mistamist
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iirc you need a 16v rad of some sort. but the part number for the top hose is 90571791
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J100RSA
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corsa 1.0 12v top hose
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alistairolsen
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so its the non aircon one ten? Anyone got pics? what price are they new from vaux?
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Rileysport
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could always buy a length of flexible rad hose from halfords
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alistairolsen
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doubt it would fit tbh, the angle and height change is silly. Id rather a preformed one if I can.
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Rileysport
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i use a flexi job... as does lord muppet of sport, fits ok
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alistairolsen
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cool, any pics? how much was it?
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Rileysport
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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
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J100RSA
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if your using an aircon rad use a mk3 astra gsi hose if non aircon use corsa 12v hose
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alistairolsen
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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
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J100RSA
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use corsa b 1.0 12v hose
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alistairolsen
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any pics? I have epc and it looks about a million miles from fitting!
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Rileysport
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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
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alistairolsen
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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.
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alistairolsen
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12v top hose from autovaux was £4.62
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