[T3] Heater hose

[Mike Fisher]

aircraftspruce comes in 2mm increments I believe.  I used the 58mm IIRC.

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:

> On 20 Nov 2012 at 7:46, Mike Fisher wrote:
>
> > www.aircraftspruce.com sells all different sizes of ducting.  I used
> some
> > on an EMPI header to heater boxes hoses.
>
> I've looked there and at McMaster-Carr, the problem is always the
> same: Everyone sells this in 1/4" incremental diameters, and we need
> 2-3/8". Off hand, you'd think that you could buy 2.5" tube and just
> tighten it down, but that requires closing down over 3/8" of
> circumference, which makes for a pretty nasty crush at the ends.
>
> I have some alum flex tubing from McMaster-Carr that I've not spent
> any time trying yet. It may be the right diameter, but I'm not sure
> it will collapse enough to get it installed. It seems really stiff.
>
> I'll get around to that someday.
>
>
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