

| Subject: | Re: collant pipes (was gas tank and straps) |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Tue, 8 Mar 2011 08:45:18 -0800 |
Hey Al, Rocky Mountain is TALKING about aluminium coolant pipes but they are not available on the website. And I'm pretty sure that the OEM plastic are NLA... Jake On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > currently, in these wonderful days we live in, we have these choices: > > > -stock plastic > -stainless steel ( a few vendors) > -rubber hose (ie marine coolant lines) > -aluminium (rocky mountain west) > > > Not a bad selection. > > > alistair > > > > > > > On 8-Mar-11, at 7:47 AM, mcneely4@COX.NET wrote: > > Thanks Alistair. I did do some additional checking. the 180 F >> maximum temperature rating is enough, as the control temperature for >> the waterboxer exceeds that, and certainly excursions occur under >> some conditions. Thermal expansion of length might be enough to be a >> problem, also, given the length of the pipes. >> >> mcneely >> > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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