Re: [Tigers] Oil Pressure Hose/Fitting

[Stu via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>]

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Was this still the ORIGINAL hose??? If so, remove it and toss it in the
trash.  They are extremely brittle by now.   Many of us can confirm this,
by personal experience.

Get one of the replacement kits,  SS or CAT should have something
available.  Is the steel braided line still available?

Stu

On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 4:18 PM Richard Bruner via Tigers <
tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:

> The oil pressure hose on my car cracked near the block, with a predictable
> result.  I cut the cracked section off, and am trying to get the old,
> brittle hose back on the barbed fitting.  I've tried a lighter, a hair
> dryer and a heat gun so far, with no luck.  The hose blisters before
> getting hot enough to go on the fitting.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Was=
 this still the ORIGINAL hose??? If so, remove it and toss it in the trash.=
=C2=A0 They are extremely brittle by now.=C2=A0=C2=A0 Many of us can confir=
m this, by personal experience.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"=
font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:=
small">Get one of the replacement kits,=C2=A0 SS or CAT should have somethi=
ng available.=C2=A0 Is the steel braided line still available?</div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gma=
il_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Stu</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmai=
l_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 4:18 PM Richard Bruner via=
 Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">tige=
rs@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Th=
e oil pressure hose on my car cracked near the block, with a predictable
result.=C2=A0 I cut the cracked section off, and am trying to get the old,
brittle hose back on the barbed fitting.=C2=A0 I&#39;ve tried a lighter, a
hair dryer and a heat gun so far, with no luck.=C2=A0 The hose blisters
before getting hot enough to go on the fitting.<br>
<br>
Any suggestions?<br>
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