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Lehanover@aol.com wrote:

> If you are talking about the blue stuff, it is all I use. I have a 
> mile of it in the race car.
> It is Kevlar reinforced. If you must, just a 1/4" hose clamp close the 
> the fitting. I use dash 12 for oil pressureized lines and one dash 10 
> for a breather hose.
>   
> It is also the lightest system available. You can twist an end fitting 
> after assembly to improve an installation, and it won't leak. You 
> cannot remove an end fitting without cutting the hose off. The 
> fittings are 100% reusable.
>  
>  
> Lynn E. Hanover 

Lynn, do you think this would be compatible with the heat shrinkable 
hose clamps that Tracy has been sporting, or would the two defeat one 
another?  If it works on the 'chinese finger lock' principle, I'm 
thinking that the wide band might keep the hose from stretching enough 
to lock down.

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