| Subject: | Re: Coolant pipe *REPAIR* kit, was: Coolant pipe kit and distributor kit from GoWesty |
| From: | David Beierl |
| Date: | Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:05:44 -0400 |
At 11:45 AM 3/24/2009, David Clarkson wrote: >I removed these inserts as they seemed to allow the hoses to slip >off. I probably need this kit for a long term fix but until then I >have double clamped the hoses with the clamps in opposite directions >to help hold the hoses securely. I'd suggest to keep a very close eye on them. Those pipes are not meant to withstand clamping pressures without the inserts, and if they break you won't be able to fix them with a $50 kit... -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '89 Po' White Star "Scamp"
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