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Post Mon Mar 13, 2006 8:12 pm

just noticed on these two engines:

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that the rad hoses are set up different to stock (stock has two rad hoses going into the thermostat housing on the front of the head).
anyone know what's going on here and what the change is in aid of?

here's the stock cooling hoses on realoem:
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cheers!
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Post Wed Mar 15, 2006 6:53 pm

anyone?
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2.1 318is, MS, LPG. 200bhp, 175ft/lbs GONE!
Boxster, e46 m3, e36 sport touring and alpina B3 3.0