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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 08:23 PM
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Well today i swapped out heads to lower the compression. While i was there i added new steam vent hoses.

The front is -4 pushloc goes to the stock spot on the radiator

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The rear is -4 going into -6. It enda up at the coolant tanks

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This is where the rear attaches

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This is the clearance under the intake

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Here is the amount of coolant that flows out of the rear

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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 08:33 PM
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Nice. I might have to try something like that. Where did you get the blocks from?
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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Nice. I might have to try something like that. Where did you get the blocks from?
Ebay had the best prices on them.

LS1 Steam Port An 4 Fittings Tap Into LS1 Water Pump | eBay
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Old Dec 9, 2012 | 10:17 AM
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 07:39 PM
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Got here through ur link on the turbo thread. Where did you get that coolant tank?
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Old Jan 11, 2013 | 07:45 PM
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I bought it from the dealer. It was only $35. It is out of a 2010 chevy aveo
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