They work great except the cost will surprise you..

Dennis

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From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Richard A Jones
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 10:09 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: different coolant hose clamp

Mike B posted a link to Gates technique for assessing coolant hoses.
Another page on their site is interesting:

A heat-shrink coolant hose "clamp":
http://www.gates.com/brochure.cfm?brochure=927&location_id=546
Has anyone tried this?

Richard