Product Summary

2.50" Assembled Height, .28" Base Height, 1.28" Hose ID

  • Fits 49-53 Ford and Mercury cars, WON'T fit Ford pickups! (the included rubber hoses are too short)
  • Flathead stock angle water necks are made of beautiful cast aluminum
  • Provide an extremely durable seal
  • Kit includes bolts, gaskets and 2 housings
  • This hose kit is a simple way to add some sparkle to your engine compartment

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Key Specs

MFG. Part #9100680
Material TypeAluminum
FinishPolished
Gasket(s) IncludedYes
Hardware IncludedYes
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Speedway Motors 9100680 Details

Thermostat Housings

1949-1953 Flathead stock angle water necks are made of cast aluminum for a durable seal.

  • Fits 49-53 Ford and Mercury cars, WON'T fit Ford pickups! (the included rubber hoses are too short)
  • Uses 1-1/4" hose
  • Includes bolts and gasket
  • Includes two housings

 

Radiator Hoses

Dress up the flathead in your postwar Ford or Mercury by replacing the original cylinder head-to-radiator hoses with these stainless or chrome-plated pieces. Each radiator hose dress kit replaces both upper hoses on a flathead Ford V8 and includes two chrome or stainless tubes, four rubber connector hoses, and eight stainless steel hose clamps.

  • Simple way to add some sparkle to your engine compartment
  • Available with polished stainless steel or quality chrome-plated tubes
  • Strong three-ply rubber hose connectors
  • Attractive stainless steel hose clamps

Application

  • 1949-1953 Ford 8BA flathead V8
  • 1949-1953 Mercury 8CM flathead V8
  • Will not fit pick-up applications (hoses are too short)

Speedway Motors 9100680 Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #9100680
BrandSpeedway Motors
Material TypeAluminum
FinishPolished
Gasket(s) IncludedYes
Hardware IncludedYes
GENERAL
Assembled Height2.50"
Base Height.28"
Hose ID1.28"
Angle45 degree
Tube Length1.28"
Tube I.D.1.00"
Centerline of Holes3.00"
Sold in QuantityKit

Ratings & Reviews

4.3

8 Reviews

Overall Assessment

Customers appreciate our product for its aesthetic enhancement and quality. The item significantly improves the appearance of flathead engines. However, concerns exist regarding its compatibility with certain models, specifically the '34 Ford pickup due to discrepancies in radiator return size. Despite this, much praise is directed towards its fitting and performance on '49 flatheads. The dual pump feature is a highlighted feature; however, supplying only one housing raised some questions. Above all, our product stands out primarily in its enhancement of engine appearance and compatibility with double pump flatheads.

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Not knowing all I was able to use was the chrome tubes.

3.0

2 months ago

Plumber

Kansas City Kansas

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The clamps weren't large enough to go over the hose , I still have them . You need to check this out at the warehouse .

Yes I would buy this product again

5.0

3 months ago

The Colonel

Fish Creek, Wisconsin

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Have not used the the hoses yet but looks amazing. Dressing up 1940 Ford coupe with a 8BA flathead.

Would Recommend

Product looks awesome!

5.0

4 months ago

Jamsey

Texas

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Installed without a hitch and functions perfectly.

Would Recommend

Great fit

5.0

6 months ago

Flathead

Cottageville SC

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Quality

Would Recommend

Yes would buy again

5.0

2 years ago

Mack

Manitoba

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Housings look great.be nice if this was offered for trucks of same era

Would Recommend

Yes

4.0

2 years ago

Mack

Manitoba canada

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It would also be good if this product was offered for the same year ford trucks.

I would buy again !!

5.0

3 years ago

none

columbia city In

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makes my flattie look cool---- super cool !!!

Would Recommend

Could not use

2.0

4 years ago

Old gord

Walton in

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The radiator in a 34 ford pickup has 1 3/4 return and this kit for the engine I installed 49 flathead has 1 1/4 outlet also the 49-53 flathead has two pumps two returns so why would you supply only one housing

Would Not Recommend

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