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Old 01-17-2016, 06:22 PM   #6
MikeB
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Re: needs some help from owners of 87's that are very original

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Originally Posted by weider1717 View Post
I just stepped out and looked and mine has that clamp you describe on the radiator end of the hose.

I am talking about the coolant tank end so just to be sure you're saying yours has that same clamp on the tank end that is on the radiator end also correct?

thanks again
No, the radiator neck end.

My tank has a nipple that the hose pushes into. Looks like there may have been some kind of clamp on the nipple at one time. Weird, huh?

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