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The jury is still out on this one, I have no deadlines on this project, just checking the options and this forum is a perfect sounding board.
The upper hose should not be a problem, the lower one snakes its way down and then out to the radiator. The LDS465-2 is a little different in that it has...
Yeah, if I can find them, Memphis has very few LDS465-2 parts.
Found out that Carquest handles the Vulco-flex hoses, about $20-25/ea depending on length.
Virtually the same part except I can look up the spec on the Gates hose..
What bothers me about the flex hose is the lack of specifications other than made by Gates in Mexico.
Weighed them, molded original hose: 27 oz
NAPA flex hose: 17 oz
This is what NAPA provides...
I have begun to look for new radiator hoses for the LDS465-2 engine and one shop suggested "Flex Hose", I'll have a sample available this afternoon. Has any of you any experience with this?
Upper : NSN 2930-00-045-1328
Lower : NSN 2930-00-045-1603
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