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Heater hose should last longer than a few years, so put a stub of hose on th=
e fitting & plug the hose.=20
Peace,
Pat
Pat Horne=20
We support Caldwell County Habitat for Humanity
On Aug 1, 2016, at 10:59 AM, john niolon <jniolon@att.net> wrote:
Hi Guys... got a Generac 30kw standby generator... it has a ford v-6 3.0 eng=
ine. The water pump has a heater hose outlet pipe... typical metal pipe wit=
h a bubble flare at the hose end where you clamp on the heater hose.. since t=
he generator has no heater this fitting has a rubber cap held on by a screw c=
lamp... every couple of years this cap deteriorates and either sprays antifr=
eeze every dang where or just seeps till the coolant level is below the sens=
or and the generator will not run (no/low coolant fault).. the metal fitting=
seems to be press fit into the water pump (no obvious threads or hex fittin=
g to screw it out. I don=E2=80=99t want to screw it up and it cost me a new=
water pump...=20
=20
the question... is there another way to seal this metal fitting permanently i=
nstead of the cap that deteriorates ?? something plastic or metal that can s=
tand the heat and vibration and not leak I=E2=80=99m about ready to drive a=
wooden plug in it !!! somebody has got to make something that will work...=
=20
shop content... it keeps the lights on in my shop when it=E2=80=99s running (=
and not leaking antifreeze)
=20
thanks
John
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Heater hose should last longer than a f=
ew years, so put a stub of hose on the fitting & plug the hose. </d=
iv><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">P=
eace,</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Pat<br><br>Pat Horne <div>We s=
upport Caldwell County Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div><=
br>On Aug 1, 2016, at 10:59 AM, john niolon <<a href=3D"mailto:jniolon@at=
t.net">jniolon@att.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">
<div>Hi Guys... got a Generac 30kw standby generator... it has a ford v-6 3.=
0=20
engine. The water pump has a heater hose outlet pipe... typical metal p=
ipe=20
with a bubble flare at the hose end where you clamp on the heater hose.. sin=
ce=20
the generator has no heater this fitting has a rubber cap held on by a screw=
=20
clamp... every couple of years this cap deteriorates and either sprays=20
antifreeze every dang where or just seeps till the coolant level is below th=
e=20
sensor and the generator will not run (no/low coolant fault).. the metal fit=
ting=20
seems to be press fit into the water pump (no obvious threads or hex fitting=
to=20
screw it out. I don=E2=80=99t want to screw it up and it cost me a new=
water=20
pump... </div>
<div> </div>
<div>the question... is there another way to seal this metal fitting permane=
ntly=20
instead of the cap that deteriorates ?? something plastic or metal tha=
t=20
can stand the heat and vibration and not leak I=E2=80=99m about ready t=
o drive a=20
wooden plug in it !!! somebody has got to make something that will=20
work...</div>
<div> </div>
<div>shop content... it keeps the lights on in my shop when it=E2=80=99s run=
ning (and=20
not leaking antifreeze)</div>
<div> </div>
<div>thanks</div>
<div>John</div></div></div>
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