1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses
Keep Your 1978 Chevrolet C50 in Top Shape with Quality Radiator Hoses
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Radiator Hose, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Chevrolet C50 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including By-Pass Hoses and Coolant Hoses. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hose at Advance Auto Parts is around $52.16, with a range that starts at $28.99 and goes up to $76.99. With 4 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose, Premium Molded Coolant Hose, and Premium Molded Coolant Hose start at just $28.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Radiator Hose, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Cooling Hoses and Serpentine and V Belts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Chevrolet C50 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses
Looking for the perfect Radiator Hose for your 1978 Chevrolet C50? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Radiator Hoses that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Radiator Hoses, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet C50. Whether you’re driving a 1978 model or another popular model year like
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1986,
1987,
1988,
1989, and
1990, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Radiator Hoses from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Radiator Hoses that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses
Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25482)
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$26.49
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.
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Product Features:
- Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
- Their high flexibility makes installation easier
- Maximum vehicle coverage with minimum inventory
- Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
- Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
- Temperature range: up to +257 degrees Celsius. F (+125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.
Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25804)
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$58.99
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
- Their high flexibility makes installation easier
- Maximum vehicle coverage with minimum inventory
- Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
- Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
- Temperature range: up to +257 Degrees F (+125 Degrees C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.
Gates – Molded Heater Hose: EPDM, Direct Fit, 1.5" Inside Diameter (Part No.20606)
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$24.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- The specially designed materials resist collapse under vacuum.
- Engineered to resist electrochemical degradation, the leading cause of hose failure
- Pre-formed for a good fit and to ensure perfectly sealed connections
- EPDM tube; synthetic fiber knit reinforcement; heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Meets requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing the clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.21095)
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$76.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- The specially designed materials resist collapse under vacuum.
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, the main cause of casing failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube; reinforced with knitted synthetic fibers; EPDM lid resistant to heat, ozone, and chemical refrigerants
- Compliant with the requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A standards (except with regard to tolerances)
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing the clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25487)
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$35.49
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
- High flexibility for easy installation
- Maximum vehicle coverage with a minimum inventory
- Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
- Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
- Temperature range: up to +257 degrees Celsius. F (+125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20417)
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$54.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
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Product Features:
- Materials specifically designed to resist collapse under vacuum
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, which is the primary cause of hose failure
- Pre-formed for a good fit and to ensure perfectly sealed connections
- EPDM tube; synthetic fiber knit reinforcement; heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- Compliant with the requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A standards (except with regard to tolerances)
- Temperature Range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Flex Radiator Hoses; EPDM Rubber, 16.5 Inch Long, 1.75 Inch Inner Dia. (Part No.81331)
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$22.99
The Dayco flex radiator hose replaces straight or molded radiator hoses on a wide range of engine applications. Precision molded in standard lengths, it features a knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction. This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning and elongation as well as resist ozone and other detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40øF (-40øC) to +257øF (+125øC). With corrugations that provide excellent hose flexibility without flattening or collapsing, the Dayco flex radiator hose also features a helical steel coil spring for increased flexibility.
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- Designed to meet OE specifications
- Not suitable for oil or heat transfer
- Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-2 requirements for improved service hoses
- This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning, and elongation
Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25474)
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$25.99
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
- Their high flexibility makes installation easier
- Maximum vehicle coverage with minimum inventory
- Resistant to heat, oil, and ozone
- Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
- Temperature Range: up to +257 Deg. F (+125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
- Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Dayco – Flex Radiator Hoses; EPDM Rubber, 18.75 Inch Long, 1.75 Inch Inner Dia. (Part No.81341)
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$18.99
The Dayco flex radiator hose replaces straight or molded radiator hoses on a wide range of engine applications. Precision molded in standard lengths, it features a knitted reinforcement and synthetic EPDM construction. This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning and elongation as well as resist ozone and other detrimental environmental elements, coolants and temperature variations of -40øF (-40øC) to +257øF (+125øC). With corrugations that provide excellent hose flexibility without flattening or collapsing, the Dayco flex radiator hose also features a helical steel coil spring for increased flexibility.
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- Designed to meet OE specifications
- Not suitable for oil or heat transfer
- Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-2 requirements for improved service hoses
- This hose is designed to prevent splitting, ballooning, and elongation
Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 14" Long, 1.75" Diameter (Part No.C70592)
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$20.29
The Dayco curved radiator hose features knitted reinforcement, a protective sleeve and a synthetic EPDM rubber construction for high-strength performance, protection against abrasion and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, ozone and coolants. It can also withstand temperature variations of -40 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C) to +257 Deg. F (+125 Deg. C). The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose.
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- Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Provides excellent protection against external elements
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20925)
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$28.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- The specially designed materials resist collapse under vacuum.
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, the main cause of casing failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube; synthetic fiber knit reinforcement; heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- It meets the requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.
Dayco – Curved Radiator Hoses: EPDM Rubber, Standard Duty, 4.50" Long, .63" Diameter (Part No.A70785)
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$11.49
The Dayco curved radiator hose features knitted reinforcement, a protective sleeve and a synthetic EPDM rubber construction for high-strength performance, protection against abrasion and resistance to oil, mud, salt, road debris, ozone and coolants. It can also withstand temperature variations of -40 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C) to +257 Deg. F (+125 Deg. C). The inner base tube is reinforced with knitted rayon for maximum strength and burst resistance for the life of the hose.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Meets SAE J20R4, Class D-1 requirements
- Meets Type EC electro-chemical requirements as specified in SAE J1684, which prevents inner tube deterioration caused by the build-up of static electric charges
- Provides excellent protection against external elements
Popular 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses Categories
Most Popular By-Pass Hose for 1978 Chevrolet C50s
Enhance your 1978 Chevrolet C50 with this popular By-Pass Hose we have in stock, for $28.99.
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.20925)
from
$28.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- The specially designed materials resist collapse under vacuum.
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, the main cause of casing failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube; synthetic fiber knit reinforcement; heat-, ozone- and chemical coolant-resistant EPDM cover
- It meets the requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A (except for tolerances)
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing hose clamps each time a new coolant hose is installed
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.
Best-Selling 1978 Chevrolet C50 Coolant Hoses
Upgrade your C50 with one of our 3 best-selling Coolant Hoses.
Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25804)
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$58.99
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
- Their high flexibility makes installation easier
- Maximum vehicle coverage with minimum inventory
- Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
- Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
- Temperature range: up to +257 Degrees F (+125 Degrees C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transport applications.
Gates – Premium Molded Coolant Hose (Part No.21095)
from
$76.99
Gates Molded Coolant Hose is manufactured to fit specific applications. Similar to OEM specifications. Approved for marine applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- The specially designed materials resist collapse under vacuum.
- Designed to resist electrochemical degradation, the main cause of casing failure
- Pre-shaped to fit and to ensure perfectly sealed conditions
- EPDM tube; reinforced with knitted synthetic fibers; EPDM lid resistant to heat, ozone, and chemical refrigerants
- Compliant with the requirements of SAE 20R4, class D2 and DIN 73411, class A standards (except with regard to tolerances)
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to +257 Deg. F (-40 Deg. C to +125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing the clamps and connectors each time a new radiator hose is installed.
- Warning: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
Gates – Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (Part No.25487)
from
$35.49
Gates Vulco-Flex(R) II hose will bend in almost any direction. It easily replicates the angles and planes of a wide variety of expensive original equipment coolant hose, for quick, easy replacement.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Improved sealing surface for greater leak resistance
- High flexibility for easy installation
- Maximum vehicle coverage with a minimum inventory
- Resistant to heat, oil and ozone
- Rated for SAE 20R5 Class D-2 performance
- Temperature range: up to +257 degrees Celsius. F (+125 Deg. C)
- Note: Gates recommends replacing clamps and connectors every time a new cooling hose is installed.
- Caution: Do not use for fuel or oil transfer applications
FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses
What are the best-selling Radiator Hoses for 1978 Chevrolet C50s?
Out of 4 Radiator Hoses that fit 1978 Chevrolet C50s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (10505119) – $58.99
- Premium Molded Coolant Hose (10910194) – $76.99
- Premium Molded Coolant Hose (10910480) – $28.99
What’s the price range for 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses?
The prices of Radiator Hoses for the 1978 Chevrolet C50 range from $28.99 up to $76.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Radiator Hose for a 1978 Chevrolet C50?
The average price for Radiator Hoses for the 1978 Chevrolet C50 is $52.16. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Radiator Hose category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Radiator Hoses for other Chevrolet C50 model years?
What are the cheapest Radiator Hoses for my 1978 Chevrolet C50?
The cheapest 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses we carry are:
- Premium Molded Coolant Hose (10910480) – $28.99
- Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (10504812) – $35.49
- Vulco-Flex II Flexible Coolant Hose (10505119) – $58.99
- Premium Molded Coolant Hose (10910194) – $76.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Radiator Hoses for any other 1978 Chevrolet models?
Yes. We stock Radiator Hoses for 24 other popular 1978 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Impala Radiator Hoses, 1978 Malibu Radiator Hoses, 1978 Camaro Radiator Hoses, 1978 Monte Carlo Radiator Hoses, and 1978 Nova Radiator Hoses.
What types of Radiator Hoses do you sell for my 1978 Chevrolet C50?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Radiator Hoses for a 1978 Chevrolet C50:
Can I get help with 1978 Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hose orders?
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What is your return policy for Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet C50 Radiator Hoses and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.