I should be able to help you out with a set of stainless steel pipes.
Not sure why you are having problems getting them.  Let me know what
year your van is and I can see what we can do for you. Should outlast
the van and you don't have to worry about running over sticks, etc.

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Thanks,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
www.vanagain.com
Phone: 856-327-4936
Fax: 856-327-2242

On 10/18/2012 8:44 AM, Kevin Gilbert wrote:
> Vanagoneers,
>
> Has anyone out there replaced their steel coolant pipes with suitable
> hose?
> Is it reliable and durable? Cheaper? Easier to install?
>
> I have a standing order for steel, but my vendor friends won't have
> pipes in stock for several months, and I'm exploring alternatives.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kevin
>
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