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- What is the hose called that screws via fittings on a steel tube into the bottom of the radiator called?

Tiny
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Mine is leaking very badly-looks like an A/C pre fitted hose
Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 8:50 PM

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Tiny
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Sounds like a trans cooler line. It is cooling the trans fluid via the radiator.

Roy
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 8:54 PM
Tiny
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Hi one more follow-up-is this and expensive repair 200$-400$-or less than that
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 9:14 PM
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I think it will fall into your thought. The hoses are about 40-50 each and labor varies on shops and labor rates shop around for the best price

Roy
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 9:24 PM
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Hi-

Thanks
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 9:35 PM
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Good luck
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Wednesday, July 4th, 2012 AT 9:50 PM

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