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Any opinions on HPS Rad hoses?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by OG.Taco-95.5, Oct 2, 2023.

  1. Oct 2, 2023 at 6:34 PM
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    OG.Taco-95.5

    OG.Taco-95.5 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    ControlCar

    ControlCar My Moto: Help & Learn…period.

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    Clock Volt meter/LSPV Delete/Hyundai 16’s/FP gauge/after 9months of wrenching ZERO oil leaks
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  3. Oct 2, 2023 at 7:18 PM
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    OG.Taco-95.5

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  4. Oct 2, 2023 at 7:31 PM
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    ControlCar

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    NP!

    I mean, if you not a Loadie and check your fluids regularly, you will be fine.
    I saw that test…..said screw tht noise
     
  5. Oct 3, 2023 at 6:31 AM
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    b_r_o

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    As long as the stock oem hoses don't get oil contaminated.. they are usually the last thing to leak.
     
  7. Oct 5, 2023 at 6:27 AM
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    OG.Taco-95.5

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    I am definitely one to be a bit ocd with checking under the hood or under the truck for any fluids. Better safe than sorry, especially with it having slightly higher milage- 293k
     
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  8. Oct 5, 2023 at 8:01 AM
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    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    I'd slap some Gates hoses in and expect another 150-200k mi out of em
     
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