On Mon, 12 May 2008 13:29:14 -0700 (PDT), samson
<cardsnotax@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>I want to change radiator and heater hoses on my 99 Taurus 3.0/Vulcan.
>Normally this type thing is pretty simple, but on this car it looks
>like a
>real mess. The radiator appears to be hidden underneath part of the
>nose,
>so the hoses on that end are out of sight. The heater hoses are not
>straight forward, either. I was hoping it would be the same basic
>trick as
>on my 98 Windstar, but no luck there.
>
>Does anyone have any advice? I do everything myself except internal
>tranny
>/ engine repairs, but this has me stymied. I'd rather not have to
>dismantle
>my car, and I hate to pay someone to do something that should be
>simple.
You don't want to dismantle your car enough to change the hoses, but
you don't want to pay a mechanic to do it, either. My advice to you
is to sell *all* of your vehicles and take the bus.


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