24/6/2013· When driven hard, engines need coolant pressure to "scrape" the steam bubbles that form on hot spots in the head off the wall of the passage.*. With all 4 ports open, there''s not enough pressure locally (in the head) to promote proper heat transfer unless you run your overall coolant pressure extremely high (30psi or so).*.
23/10/2020· Visible in this shot is one of the steam lines (just under the crossover between the fuel rails), the low position of the thermostat, and the 1.25" outlet for the upper hose. That’s where the Speedway Motors LS Swap Hose Adapter comes in. For $24.99 this little part is a lifesaver for budget-minded LS swap.
26/5/2014· The steam line does vent steam, but will continually flow coolant. A 3/8" ID line is used here to minimize flow from this area, however if restricted too long the water will boil and steam, then you''ll have air in the system after the pressures push the fluid out to the reservoir. The Steam line also runs to the radiator not the overflow tank.
2014/02/02· The C&R Racing LS steam vent kit can be used with high-rise intakes (for carburetors), truck intakes, and from my personal experience – a F.A.S.T. 90mm car style intake. The kit includes all the necessary AN fittings, stainless steel hardware, O-rings, and the necessary tubing to route the LS steam vent in a professional and visually pleasing
26/2/2018· VT Commodore 3.8 naturally aspirated AT. Bigfella237 said: The two hose fittings on the water pump are both for the heater core, it''s just that the return from the heater (the larger ¾" fitting) normally runs back via the pressurised header tank. If not connecting the heater, do NOT block them off (with any LS engine) because the circuit is
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13/11/2017· That short 3" hose is the worse culprit, and I can''t even find reference to the hose that runs from the t-piece underside, under the engine and up to the overflow bottle base. I know it probably has a pipe joiner in the centre but I can''t find the T-piece end with the little kick, genuine nuers or other will be great.
The original GM brazed vent tube manifold does not take into consideration the aftermarket intakes and accessories we put on our performance vehicles. Replace the rigid hard lines with LS9805ERL - EARL''S LS STEAM VENT ADAPTERS | RCE Performance Warehouse
JTR has brass hose tees for the LS1 steam vent tube. Use the 1-5/16" x 5/16" size. /p> LS Steam Vent Crossover with hose : Automotive. 6 offers from $49.99. NipponAsia 551675 Cylinder Head Coolant Steam Cross Throttle Body Bypass Hose Kit, Compatible with All GM LS Series LS1 LSX LM7 LR4 LQ4 LS6 L59 LQ9 LM4 L33 Engines. 4.2 out of 5 stars
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20/9/2007· Wish I could find a picture of the rear of an LS1/LS2 with a Maggie on it sitting on an engine stand to be able to judge if this could be made to fit. Rich''s Brazen Orange 2006 Pontiac GTO. 1965 Malibu SS L79. 1969 C10 Shortbox Fleetside.
The hose fitting shown above is for installing the LS1, LS2, or LT1 steam vent tube into the upper radiator hose. The upper fitting (petcock valve) allows bleeding air out of the cooling system. It uses a standard 1/8 npt fitting. The hose fitting for LS1 engines is normally 5/16" on early LS1 engines, but later engines (LS2) use a 1/4" fitting.
2/4/2020· 1. Early LS engines came with 4 corner versions, Later Model engines only had the front two ports used as the intakes did not allow for routing under the intakes. 2. They make tuning your LS engine easier and make your tunes safer! Air pockets create pressure which increases temperature. Not having all 4 corners of your coolant crossover will
Proflow Engine Steam Line Vent Kit, Holden Commodore LS1/LS2/LS3, 4 Port, Black PTFE Stainless Steel Braid 92mm Bore Size, MPI, For Holden Commodore LS Engines, Billet Aluminium, Natural. $399.00. View All Current Specials. This kit includes stainless steel PTFE black braided hose and the appropriate fittings and distribution blocks for
2′ – Open end black nylon hose to attach to your radiator’s existing steam vent port. -4 black nylon braided hose with bursting strength at 1,500 #. Cut to the correct length. Fittings installed to supply to your front and rear Steam Vents. Enough Hoses to …
In this writeup, I''ll show you what all is needed to convert your LS1 over to the new LS6 style PCV setup. We will do this all for about $65 in parts (or $120+ if you buy the LS6 pcv hose rather than constructing one yourself as I show below). NOTE: You must have the 2001+ style coolant vent tube as well for the LS6 valley cover to fit!
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14/11/2016· It can be done in many ways, but I routed mine to the steam vent tube on the AutoRad radiator with standard coolant hose and hose clamps. Even the new-style C6 Corvette and the firstgen F-Body share the same heater hose size and routing plan. The LS engine loes the heater hose outlets directly behind the thermostat housing.
13/1/2018· Loion. Jacksonville, FL. Posts. 1,616. Drill and tap a hole back into the water pump or use a fitting that routes it into the heater/radiator hose. Chris. 1968 Chevy Camaro SS. LS3/T56 DSE suspension. 01-12-2018 #3.
What to do with that steam line vent coming off the heads of a LS engine? Terry show how to Drill and Tap into the water pump for a clean factory look.. Chec
19/7/2010· Just remove the upper rad. hose and fill the engine up then reconnect and fill rad. this will remove most the air and prevent overheating problems. I would at least run the front ones. ''73 IH Scout II Vortec 6.0L 4L65e np241. ''73 IH 1210 Travelette SV392 V8, T34, 60/14bff 4.56''s 35''s.
LS Steam Tube Kit w/Black Push-On Hose, Black Aluminum Hose Ends & Adjustable Steam Vent Adapters for the Front Outlets on the Engine Hose Size: 4 AN: Material: Aluminum / Rubber: Product Type: LS Steam Tube Vent Adapter: UPC: 090127738030: Part Nuer: 26 …
In this video, we show you how we run our simple steam vent solution for our ls swaps. It may not be for a show truck, but if you''re looking for a way to eff
2/2/2014· This kit includes push lock tubing, three 90 degree AN-4 fittings, two straight AN-4 fittings, two steam blocks, two O-rings, AN-4 to 1/8 inch NPT, and 2 stainless steel bolts & washers. Per the instructions in the kit, it states the C&R Racing LS steam vent kit can be plued in two configurations. One allows for the steam vent to be plued