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Subject:Re: collant pipes (was gas tank and straps)
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Tue, 8 Mar 2011 09:17:47 -0800

If I talk about making titanium coolant pipes, will you also add them to
your list?  ;)

The problem with the marine hose is that its only good to 212 degrees F -
their heater hose is good to 250 F.

http://www.greenlinehose.com/_pdf/hose/9.Marine_p111-128.pdf

Jake

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Ok Jake, revised list:
>
> replacement coolant lines
>
> - stainless steel (various vendors)
> - marine hose (self sourced)
> - nascent aluminium pipes (rocky mountain westy)
>
> :)
>
>
> alistair
>
>
>
>
>
> On 8-Mar-11, at 8:45 AM, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
>  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
>>
>
>

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Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie'

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