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Old 03-22-2019, 08:40 PM   #72
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Originally Posted by alan.chalkley View Post
On my 4wd swb zooki the OEM radiator hose clamps lost tension with age and caused leaks.

I replaced them with screw down clamps and it fixed the leaks , just don't over tighten them and crush the hoses.

Anyway . the OEM 86/brz clamps will probably be okay for the first 10yrs before losing tension.

Are the OEM clamps getting weak or is the hose crushed with time causing the tension to drop? My guess is the later.
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