X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [199.185.220.220] (HELO priv-edtnes57.telusplanet.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c5) with ESMTP id 952883 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 22 May 2005 14:11:57 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=199.185.220.220; envelope-from=echolakeresort@telus.net Received: from boucher-oddle24 ([207.194.26.192]) by priv-edtnes57.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.04 201-2131-118-104-20050224) with ESMTP id <20050522181110.KSCS7640.priv-edtnes57.telusplanet.net@boucher-oddle24> for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 12:11:10 -0600 Received: from 127.0.0.1 (AVG SMTP 7.0.322 [266.11.15]); Sun, 22 May 2005 11:11:08 -0700 Message-Id: <4290CB0E.00000C.05420@BOUCHER-ODDLE24> Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 11:10:22 -0700 (Pacific Standard Time) X-Mailer: IncrediMail (3001609) From: "Echo Lake Fishing Resort (Georges Boucher)" To: Subject: Re:RPFA Suject: Cooling hoses X-FID: FLAVOR00-NONE-0000-0000-000000000000 X-Priority: 3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=======AVGMAIL-4290CB3C34DB=======" --=======AVGMAIL-4290CB3C34DB======= Content-Type: Multipart/Alternative; boundary="------------Boundary-00=_A5LW7TH0000000000000" --------------Boundary-00=_A5LW7TH0000000000000 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Group=0D Regarding Airequip verses clamped coolant hoses. Airequip & equivalent ar= e great but pricey & heavy. A good quality industrial hose such as (DuraTem= p Silicone hose in Canada) it has a red inside liner & a green outside & ar= e used on industrial applications. With these (or any other clamped hoses) = you should use the spring loaded SS hose clamps used on industrial & marine applications (the spring behind the screw head keeps constant pressure on the clamp. The other IMPORTANT thing is that any pipe or fitting that you connect to hoses MUST have a barb or bump to avoid the possibility that = the hose may slip off. A pressure test (at least 20%) above your pressure cap rating should be done on a regular basis as part of your maintenance schedule. I am sure that equivalent hose material is available in other countries. One more thing when installing a hose, never "lubricate" to ma= ke it easier to slip the hose onto the fitting it will make it easier to sli= p off as well.=0D Georges B. --------------Boundary-00=_A5LW7TH0000000000000 Content-Type: Text/HTML; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
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Regarding Airequip verses clamped coolant hoses. Airequip & equi= valent are great but pricey & heavy. A good quality industrial hose s= uch as (DuraTemp Silicone hose in Canada) it has a red inside liner &= a green outside & are used on industrial applications. With these (o= r any other clamped hoses) you should use the spring loaded SS hose clamp= s used on industrial & marine applications (the spring behind the scr= ew head keeps constant pressure on the clamp. The other IMPORTANT thing i= s that any pipe or fitting that you connect to hoses MUST have a barb or = bump to avoid  the possibility that the hose may slip off. A pressur= e test (at least 20%) above your pressure cap rating should be done on a = regular basis as part of your maintenance schedule. I am sure that equiva= lent hose material is available in other countries. One more thing when i= nstalling a hose, never "lubricate" to make it easier to slip the hose on= to the fitting it will make it easier to slip off as well.
Georges B.
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