water hose size?

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12-13-2007, 05:29 PM

teknikscian

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water hose size?

trying to find out what adapter size i need for my water tem gauge, going to tap into the hoses at the rear of the engine on the exhaust side.

anyone know the proper size? thanks!

12-13-2007, 05:32 PM

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the heater core hoses?

those are 5/8" i believe.

12-13-2007, 05:36 PM

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yes sir the heater core hoses

where is everyone getting their adapter? The smallest ive found is 28mm, which is about 1.1 inches...

12-14-2007, 08:54 AM

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Why not just use a brass "T" with two barbed hose fittings and an adapter to get the 3rd side to 1/8" NPT for the sending unit. 5/8" is not standard, but I assume you could make it fit 3/4".

Your solution could be as close as your nearest Home Depot.