[s-cars] Help with the Evil T shaped coolant connector

[Ian Duff]

I concur. I replaced the T connector, still losing coolant, thru the  
block connector. It's the last piece of hose or hose fitting to be  
replaced in my cooling system. I should have had it on the list from  
the beginning.
-Ian Duff.
On  11 Jun 2006, at 12:12:00PM, Wayne Dohnal wrote:

> It sounds like a few people are replacing this connector.  I didn't  
> see any
> mention of the outlet connector on the back of the block, so as a  
> friendly
> heads-up: If the T-connector has failed and the plastic outlet  
> connector on
> the back of the block is the same age, its failure won't be far  
> behind.  It
> makes sense to replace them both at the same time because they're  
> in the
> same hose, you've already lost the coolant, neither one is very  
> expensive,
> and they're both fairly easy to replace.
>
> When I bought my T-connector from SJM, Scott talked me into doing  
> both.
> Upon removal, I found that the fitting on the block was already half
> disinegrated.
>
> Wayne Dohnal
> 1994 S4
>
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