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So based on that diagram, I run the upper engine out to upper radiator in, the lower radiator out to lower engine in, run both in/out heater to reservoir tank (bypassing heater core) and radiator vent to reservoir. And I want to T the steam lines into either the upper or lower rad hose? I'd prefer not to do a permanent change to the head until I have to (says the man that cut up two heads and made one). Last edited by iflytii; 03-11-2011 at 08:57 AM. Ls swap steam vent to radiator hose tool. 10-11-2019, 09:56 PM||# 25|. Dont drive over limited speed!!!

Ls Swap Steam Vent To Radiator Hose Cleaner

Reservoir T'ing into lower radiator hose. If I remember correctly, there is no shut off valve. Braap i thought someone reported in your thread they found a hose at autozone that works. For more information on our complete line-up of steam tube adapter kits, visit our website at. Turns out, the machinist who assembled the engine was a Perfectionist, and didn't believe in using those bolt on plugs when he could simplify everything and just TIG the coolant holes shut. The cross over line uses the last AN-4 90 degree fitting and a straight AN-4 fitting. This community is solely dedicated to finding cool, unique, or otherwise uncommon LS engine swaps. Also, just by using a radiator hose coupler, I was able to create a third option for installing the C&R Racing steam vent kit. This line is now ready to be connected to the passenger side double outlet steam block and the radiator hose coupler. Ls swap steam vent to radiator hose valve. On my C30 I ran it into the water pump as the IH I'm running it into the top radiator hose.... Integrated 1/8" NPT port for steam port recirculation or other gauge connections. Please note that the hoses are intended to be cut to fit. When plumbing a LS steam vent line, something one may not consider is what obstacles will be in the way of a functional and aesthetically pleasing routed vent line. I have read many articles that do tap into the water pump on the return side and it does yield a very clean and functional product, it is simply my preference to not go this route.

Ls Swap Steam Vent To Radiator Hose Tool

So you would probably be ok with your plan. 09-28-2019, 11:47 PM||# 9|. I've seen many that have purchased a T fitting for the upper rad hose. The 90 degree fitting is tightened down to the driver side steam vent block and the straight fitting is tightened down to the passenger side. L33t FS) said: I still have the leftover pieces of the cylinder heads. Installing a Steam Kit? We looked at the options and our water pump housing on our 5. LS1 guys - ?? about coolant line under TB - Gen III & IV Chevy V8Z Tech Board. Or just shade your thermostat as high as it can go, and maybe drill a 1/8" bleed hole near its edge and clock it at 12 o'clock). Did you use the stock radiator and use custom or found hoses, or did you use stock hoses with a custom or found radiator? 1-1/4" to 1-1/2" O. D. Hose Barb Reducer Coupler with 1/8" NPT Side Port AN627-21X125. LS1 had it, LS2 didn't. Finally got my domain name back, site rework in progress. Our kits not only look way better, they offer you more adjustment over the factory units and complete flexibility when it comes to routing the hoses.

Ls Swap Steam Vent To Radiator Hose Valve

The intake is one such obstacle. BMW & ASE Master Certified. Join Date: May 2012. The hose fitting for LS1 engines is normally 5/16" on early LS1 engines, but later engines (LS2) use a 1/4" fitting.

Upper radiator hose tee/bleeder. Coolant sight glasses and transitional coolant sight glasses. If you need a size that is not listed above, let us know, we make these parts in-house. IM probably going to use this for both my TEMP sensor and steam line. Then the rad hoses are simple straight connections between the rad and the water pump. Ls swap steam vent to radiator hose cleaner. For for the top hose I'm using the LS1 hose off the engine into the stock LS1 power steering cooler (water to fluid cooler) and then I hacked up one of the left over E36 cooling hoses I had to make the 90 into the radiator. Also, RAO can probably provide more information about which radiator hoses he is using. Last edited by shaggsM3; 10-06-2009 at 12:53 AM. Every vehicle is slightly different, and sufficient length is provided for trimming to a precise fit. These will ONLY WORK with the LOJ Swap Radiator. In reply to 81cpcamaro: Best is to the highest point of the cooling system, so air actually travels up and out.

This is the one I bought on Ebay that I plan to use. I'm trying to find it but can't. Perhaps add a T in the hose going to the reservoir and attach steam hose there? Once you swallow the $1800 pill, you recover quick lol. This kit uses all Made in the USA components including Motion Billet manifold pieces, as well as Fragola lines and fittings. Package Includes: 1 hose barb coupler.