[C38] Coolant Return Hose

[David A Hadfield]

Another approach would be to look on line at the Macmaster-Carr Catalog in
their marine coolant and fuel hose section. Their catalog is quite extensive
and invaluable for repair projects.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Jay Sorensen <jsorensen at novarx.com> wrote:

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> Hi Tom,****
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> It is the thermostat bypass hose.  I thought with the small ID that it
> would be too small when compared to auto engines, but with your suggestion
> I’ll give it a try.  ****
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> Thanks!................Jay  ****
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> *From:* listserve-bounces at catalina38.org [mailto:
> listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] *On Behalf Of *tdtron at earthlink.net
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 25, 2011 11:26 AM
> *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
> *Subject:* Re: [C38] Coolant Return Hose****
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> *Hello Jay,*****
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> *Is the hose you refer to a coolant return hose or a thermostat bypass
> hose.  If it is a thermostat bypass hose, any automotive parts store should
> be able to offer a bypass hose close enough to work if you show them the old
> hose to match.*****
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> *Tom Troncalli*****
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>  ----- Original Message ----- ****
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> *From:* Jay Sorensen <jsorensen at novarx.com> ****
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> *To: *listserve at catalina38.org****
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> *Sent:* 10/25/2011 12:57:20 PM ****
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> *Subject:* [C38] Coolant Return Hose****
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> Good Morning Fellow 38’rs!****
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> Well it looks like what I thought was a post overheating head gasket leak
> turned out to be an almost imperceptible leak coming from a very old coolant
> return hose coming off the thermostat housing.  Whodathunkit!  Huge sigh of
> relief here.****
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> In looking for a replacement I’m having trouble finding a molded
> replacement hose P/N 298841 for our M-30.  I’ve checked around and nobody
> seems to stock it.  Is there a high temp flexible ½” id hose out there that
> others have had good luck with?  Or a source for the molded part?  I’m
> concerned with it kinking over that very short run.****
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> Any suggestions out there??  Thanks much! ****
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> Jay & Dorothy Sorensen****
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> C-38 #311 Broad Reach ****
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David Hadfield

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