Hi Guys I'm a Gtaes rep and have a Program on my office computer that will give me any product available (ie; rad hose, fan belts etc) just by plugging in make model year displacement of vehicle. Feel free to e-mail if info required. regards Enzo --- v8magic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > That is the same part that NAPA sells and it does > NOT require a spring. > I have used those hoses without any problems. Gates > may sell the same > basic hose with a spring (different part #) for some > lower hose > applications. > > NAPA also sells a flex hose that can be substituted > and may be trying to > avoid confusion between the two hoses. > > Hope the helps. > > Bob in Sacramento (currently without a Mopar for the > first time since > 1984). > > > > spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > I see GATES sells a molded upper radiator hose for > Poly 318 (20416), but > > the part description says "Does Not Contain > Spring". Isn't a spring > > needed to prevent hose collapse under adverse > conditions? > > > > Thanks, > > Gary H. > > > > > ---- > Please address private mail -- mail of interest to > only one person -- directly to that person. I.e., > send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well > as other personal messages only to the intended > recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This > practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total > volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to > Mopar topic. Thanks! > > '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: > http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. > > > ---- Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person. I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic. Thanks! '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines: http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.