How do I change the coolant hoses going into the.

Tiny
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How do I change the coolant hoses going into the heads? Can't get to the hose clamps what do I have to remove?
Friday, February 8th, 2013 AT 10:11 PM

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Tiny
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With the spring type hose clamps the rare some clever special tooling that you can use, but for a one off its a bit expensive, if it is causing that much of a problem trying to do it with conventional pliers, you may be better off getting a quote for a mechanic to do it.
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Friday, February 8th, 2013 AT 10:14 PM

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