When does money outweigh sentimental value? 1968 notchback build thread

Didn't want to do the traditional giant loop heater hoses. So I spent since time right
Rifling though Napa's stock of molded hoses. Found some I thought would work and went to town. Lmk what you think?

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Ended putting in a quarter turn valve and using heat shrink hose clamps. Kinda stream lined?

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