GUN-808 Member 251 Member For: 11y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast Posted 09/09/15 12:03 PM Share Posted 09/09/15 12:03 PM Some help please guys ?Just bought me one of these shiny ProFlow Thermostat Housings to rid the ugly cast bit..So car is FG G6ET..Now it comes with a hose fitting on it and no blanking plug to suit..Iv seen on some of the B.series and other aftermarket jobs that they are plumbed back to the overflow with a line resting over the radiator shroud and have 2 outlets on expansion tank which would be fine.But as I only have 1 outlet on my recovery tank that's connected to the radiator I need to know what to do with this fitting ?? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/91126-proflow-thermostat-housing-plumbing/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skids4kids in the mid....not the bum like some Member 609 Member For: 12y 1m 30d Gender: Male Posted 09/09/15 12:09 PM Share Posted 09/09/15 12:09 PM Is the fitting a screw in NPT thread?If so buy another block off NPT fitting for it. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/91126-proflow-thermostat-housing-plumbing/#findComment-1561062 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GUN-808 Member 251 Member For: 11y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast Posted 09/09/15 12:22 PM Author Share Posted 09/09/15 12:22 PM (edited) just measured it up and it looks like its a 1/4" orb thread.. 11mm thread OD with an o-ring.. any benefits of waiting till I get shiny expansion tank and just pluming it up then or leaving it as is and blanking it off ??spewing on that as I just had all my fittings for another project sent from VPW today and it looks like they are only $4 and ill have to have it shipped now lol :( Edited 09/09/15 12:26 PM by GUN-808 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/91126-proflow-thermostat-housing-plumbing/#findComment-1561063 Share on other sites More sharing options...
julesk_1972 Member 267 Member For: 12y 10m 28d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 09/09/15 11:46 PM Share Posted 09/09/15 11:46 PM PicsSent from my HTC One_M8 using Tapatalk Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/91126-proflow-thermostat-housing-plumbing/#findComment-1561095 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GUN-808 Member 251 Member For: 11y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast Posted 10/09/15 02:37 AM Author Share Posted 10/09/15 02:37 AM All good guys I emailed ProFlow and they have advised me of the correct port plug to block it up for now.. its an4 7/16-20 for those wondering later..If I change the expansion tank later I have the hose end to mate it to the tank..sorted :D 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/91126-proflow-thermostat-housing-plumbing/#findComment-1561137 Share on other sites More sharing options...
GUN-808 Member 251 Member For: 11y 7m 12d Gender: Male Location: Gold Coast Posted 11/09/15 06:58 AM Author Share Posted 11/09/15 06:58 AM fitted with the blockoff.. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/91126-proflow-thermostat-housing-plumbing/#findComment-1561255 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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