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paulhick
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automatic rad.

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i have a p reg 406 rad. has developped a leak trying to take rad.out but can't get bottom hose off. if i cut hose off would i be able to put a larger hose over the pipes & fasten with jubilee clips
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midsmike
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what engine is in it
1998 peugeot 406 2.1 td executive saloon silver,d9 mods 18" dare v2 alloys In Phase XTC 6.5″ 240W Component Speakers up front and Vibe Slick 6x9 Three Way Speakers - Slick 693 in the rear runing off a Alpine MRV-F307 V12 Series amp and a vibe cbr 12 twin evo sub in the boot. 1998 peugeot 406 2.1 td lx saloon red
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if you cant remove the hose you can cut then insert a smaller diamter metal pipe and clamp it with jublee clips,this is the better way.
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thanks for advice engine is a 2ltr automatic p reg can't budge the bottom hose from inside of rad. or the other end soaked it with wd40 but having no effect
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