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Gates 79-72 Ford F Series Pickup V8 302 Upper Coolant Hose
$22.17
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$22.17
$22.17
Tech Specs
- Brand
- Gates
- SKU
- GAT20860
- Manufacturer part number
- 20860
- Category
- Fabrication › Hoses
- Shipping weight
- 0.9 lb
- Availability
- Stocked
- EPA
- N/A
Our Molded Coolant Hoses are manufactured to fit upper, lower, bypass, heater and other coolant applications with OEM-quality specifications, saving you time, money and energy from going to your OE dealer for radiator hose replacements. Gates' molded coolant hose line is the most comprehensive line on the replacement market.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-1974,1976-1978 | Ford | F-100 | Base |
| 1975-1979 | Ford | F-100 | Custom |
| 1975-1978 | Ford | F-100 | Northland |
| 1975-1979 | Ford | F-100 | Ranger |
| 1978-1979 | Ford | F-100 | Ranger Lariat |
| 1975-1979 | Ford | F-100 | Ranger XLT |
| 1977 | Ford | F-100 | XLT |
| 1976-1978 | Ford | F-150 | Base |
| 1975-1979 | Ford | F-150 | Custom |
| 1975-1978 | Ford | F-150 | Northland |
| 1975-1979 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger |
| 1978-1979 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger Lariat |
| 1975-1979 | Ford | F-150 | Ranger XLT |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
| 1972-1974,1977-1978 | Ford | F-250 | Base |
| 1977-1978 | Ford | F-250 | Custom |
| 1977-1978 | Ford | F-250 | Northland |
| 1977-1978 | Ford | F-250 | Ranger |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | Ranger Lariat |
| 1977-1978 | Ford | F-250 | Ranger XLT |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | XLT |
| 1972-1974,1976-1978 | Ford | F-350 | Base |
| 1975-1978 | Ford | F-350 | Custom |
| 1975-1978 | Ford | F-350 | Northland |
| 1975-1978 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger |
| 1978 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger Lariat |
| 1975-1978 | Ford | F-350 | Ranger XLT |
| 1977 | Ford | F-350 | XLT |
- EPDM tube; synthetic fiber knit reinforcement; heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Specifically-engineered materials resist collapse under vacuum
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
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