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Heater hose color #347097 07/13/15 01:01 PM
Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 92 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Gustave OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP Gustave Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 92 Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Hello. 1941 Master Deluxe, original. Are the heater hoses red or black that run from firewall to underneath driver's seat. The hoses now are black, but deteriorated and need replacement of which one, red or black hoses Thanks Gus. 1941 Master Deluxe, all original 216. Last edited by Gustave; 07/13/15 01:03 PM.

Re: Heater hose color Gustave #347107 07/13/15 02:37 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 30,701 Likes: 141 West Allis,Wi. Chev Nut ChatMaster - 25,000
Chev Nut ChatMaster - 25,000 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 30,701 Likes: 141 West Allis,Wi.	Black was original and I doubt if you could even find red hose today. It was common to replace radiator and heater hoses every few years, not like today where they seem to last for ever. Gene Schneider

Re: Heater hose color Chev Nut #347114 07/13/15 04:50 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 7,046 Likes: 107 South Central Kansas Tiny Hall Monitor ChatMaster - 7,000
Tiny Hall Monitor ChatMaster - 7,000 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 7,046 Likes: 107 South Central Kansas	Must be a regional thing. A lot of the FLAPS around here carry red. I had to search for black. VCCA Member 43216 Save a life, adopt a senior shelter pet. 1938 HB Business Coupe 1953 210 Sedan

Re: Heater hose color Chev Nut #347188 07/14/15 12:17 PM
Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 92 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Gustave OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP Gustave Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 92 Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Thank you Chevy Gene, et. al. My friend at NAPA has black waiting for me, but was a little unsure if red might have been a possibilty. Regards, Gus...

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