Mishimoto MMHOSE-F2D-01RD Silicone Radiator Hose Kit for Ford 7.3 Powerstroke 2001-2003 - Red, High-Quality Performance Upgrade Review

I doubt they will all fail but they come with a lifetime warranty. This is the last part to worry about in my cooling system.

Excellent quality! Good product! Would give it 5 stars if the top tube went around the serpentine strap instead of through the stem.

The fit is tight and neat. The color is a beautiful red that looks incredible in the engine bay of a truck. I didn't have any quality problems.

These things are a BITCH to slip over. That damn sticky silicone won't last long. Don't try to install it with young ears so your comments can be here. I just hope I never have to replace the new heatsink I put in. Are they worth their price? If you keep your 7.3 liters forever, I would say yes. If not then I'd rather change hoses every year which I try to do and carry a pair of these puppies again!

Mishimoto is a quality brand but I think they should only make radiators and coolers because those hoses are just weak. Not sure if it's just me, but I put them on after installing a Mishimoto transmission cooler and the hoses gave me a vacuum leak where I was pinched. Two weeks later my transmission line broke down. So I cut off the hose, put it back in and clamped next time. The next day my other trance line broke, liquid all over, I clamped both where it was tight and held on for another 3…