va-mopar Well-Known Member Joined Nov 8, 2005 Messages 208 Reaction score 7 Location Vinton,VA May 4, 2016 #1 I bought a Indy - Mod-man 2X4 intake , after install of it then the water pump, I discovered there isn't a bypass fitting. (see pic) Any thought of what my options are?
I bought a Indy - Mod-man 2X4 intake , after install of it then the water pump, I discovered there isn't a bypass fitting. (see pic) Any thought of what my options are?
pishta I know I'm right.... Joined Oct 13, 2004 Messages 23,826 Reaction score 13,684 Location Tustin, CA May 4, 2016 #2 run something like this and spud it.
RustyRatRod I was born on a Monday. Not last Monday. FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 105,666 Reaction score 103,845 Location Georgia May 4, 2016 #3 You can drill and tap that boss to 3/4 NPT or plug the water pump off. Take your pick.
pishta I know I'm right.... Joined Oct 13, 2004 Messages 23,826 Reaction score 13,684 Location Tustin, CA May 4, 2016 #4 also see that flat boss in front? Thats where you would drill and tap for a bypass nipple.
pishta I know I'm right.... Joined Oct 13, 2004 Messages 23,826 Reaction score 13,684 Location Tustin, CA May 4, 2016 #5 This is even a Chrysler piece! 4417516 Chrysler Marine Thermostat Housing Extension
va-mopar Well-Known Member Joined Nov 8, 2005 Messages 208 Reaction score 7 Location Vinton,VA May 5, 2016 #6 Thanks' Rusty and pishta for your suggestions.
Marcohotrod Well-Known Member Joined Mar 21, 2015 Messages 2,429 Reaction score 599 Location Massachusetts May 5, 2016 #7 and if U skip the bypass hose, do not use a thermostat, and do not worry about it
nm9stheham Well-Known Member Joined Dec 20, 2013 Messages 12,087 Reaction score 4,283 Location Waynesboro, VA May 6, 2016 #8 For year 'round driving in Vinton, I'd sure have a t'stat! (From an ex-Salemite...)