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Old Jan 6, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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Default Glass Radiator Hose "Installed!"w/night pics

Ok here are a few pictures of my new Glass upper radiator hose installed. It has biult in blue LED in the glass and it's made out of Corning Ware. The company that makes them is www.killerglass.com. I changed my fluid to BMW because it's blue. I'll put up some night time shots later with the LED turned on.





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awesome...
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i bet it looks even better at night !
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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that is pretty frickin' cool!
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 09:21 PM
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Again Dave, you da man! Looks good homie. We need some night shots now.
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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Very nice Dave... ...you set the bar very high for all of us
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 09:42 PM
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Now thats too wild -- what kind of warrenty did they provide -- or is it if it breaks
owell kind of warrenty? How much?
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 09:44 PM
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Yup, got to see it in person, VERY NICE!!!!!!!

Thanks for coming by Dave!
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 09:54 PM
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Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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Very cool Dave!
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Now thats too wild -- what kind of warrenty did they provide -- or is it if it breaks
owell kind of warrenty? How much?
No warrenty it's made out of Corning Glass you know the stuff you cook with and put in your oven and it's pretty thick too.I don't know what the price will be mine was the first and test. Just hit them up at www.killerglass.com
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:29 PM
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that is awesome dave - always the cutting edge you are
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:44 PM
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thats just out of this world!!!

love that glass gas tank too on there site omg thats freaken awesome!!!
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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looking good!
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their automotive hoses START at 239.00 a piece.
Old Jan 7, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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That's for custome pieces the way I read it. Since they already have the dimensions for an xB maybe it will be cheaper.
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if you notice that piece doesnt look custom made for a scion at all.
Old Jan 7, 2006 | 02:59 AM
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that's bada$$
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Hi Dave

The XB looks awsome lite up!!

For members here all glass in stock is $180 for the complete kit shipping included.

No, they are not exact fit due to the need for the engine to flex under torque, you'll need to re-route your hose to allow for this. The stock hose is just too small to get anything interesting looking.

Any concerns or question you can email me at tim@killerglass.com



Dave What about an intake for that thing next?
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Hi Dave

The XB looks awsome lite up!!

For members here all glass in stock is $180 for the complete kit shipping included.

No, they are not exact fit due to the need for the engine to flex under torque, you'll need to re-route your hose to allow for this. The stock hose is just too small to get anything interesting looking.

Any concerns or question you can email me at tim@killerglass.com



Dave What about an intake for that thing next?
Just let me know and i'll send you an intake to use as a template.



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