> BTW, along with the ubiquitous $4 bicycle cable kit,
> the inner tube is an LBC owner's friend. In addition o
> the impromptu gasket, works perfectly on stainless
> braided hoses for anti-chafe (thanks to Larry "Dr.
> Fine" Daniels for turning me on to that). I was told
> by one excessively cheap wag that it can last for
> years on a split radiator hose when used as a sleeve
> around a split radiator hose. I'd pretty much use it
> to limp to a parts store, worst case, but it's nice to
> know the data point is out there.
It can also be used by the incredibly tight as an
easy-bleed substitute for pressure bleeding a clutch.
Even after donating wiper gaskets and radiator patches.
The gift that keeps on giving ;-)
David Lieb
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