- 1. Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: chuck <cciaffone@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:09:40 -0400
- Gonna put the cooling system back together today. Can y'all suggest anything I ought to use to lubricate or protect the inside of the hoses where they fit over the outlets and cross-over pipe?? Shoul
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00665.html (7,242 bytes)
- 2. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: john.dagostino@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:28:38 +0000
- I use antiseize compound on the inside of the hoses. Nothing on thermostat housings so when you need to change thermostats you won't need to scrape it off. Or if you feel you need something, Aviation
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00668.html (7,276 bytes)
- 3. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <KVacek@Ameritech.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:08:31 -0500
- Hylomar never hardens and does not permanently adhere paper gaskets. Works on hoses too. I reuse paper rocker cover gaskets on a radial engine, sealing them with a thin coat of Hylomar -- I never tea
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00669.html (7,463 bytes)
- 4. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: chuck <cciaffone@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 13:20:22 -0400
- Confusing! I've got as many replies saying No T'stat as I have replies saying to us a T'stat. Wot's a feller to do?? BTW - what was in there was a 180, and ran great over the last 10 years or so. It
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00678.html (7,781 bytes)
- 5. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: chuck <cciaffone@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 15:58:14 -0400
- Thanks for all the info. Just replaced the studs with 2" caps with lock washers. Looks neat. Got a 160 T'stat just up the road at Flying Circus British Cars here in Durham. (They do have a set of all
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00686.html (7,468 bytes)
- 6. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Robert E. Shlafer" <pilotrob@webtv.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:24:06 GMT
- Per Pa Asgeirsson....keep the stat for better flow and cooling. The stat forms a planned for and required "restriction" to provide for the aforementioned. Without the stat, cooling is compromised to
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00695.html (7,526 bytes)
- 7. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: "WJHS1960" <WJHS1960@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 21:12:34 -0500
- <<If you don't wanna use a stat in the summer, use a "blanking sleeve" to needed restriction for proper coolant flow rate.>> ABSOLUTELY and MANDATORY!!!!!
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00696.html (7,101 bytes)
- 8. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Carpenter <d.carpenter7@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 22:16:16 -0400
- UGH! Hylomar is no longer made by Permatex. If you find it in the stores, buy all you can get your hands on if you are a user. Another list had this conversation a few months ago. The formula went to
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00697.html (8,001 bytes)
- 9. RE: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: <wolfbj@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 23:40:56 -0400
- Why not by it directly from the company that makes it? http://www.hylomar-usa.com Just a thought. --Original Message-- From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net] On
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00703.html (8,441 bytes)
- 10. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: dmeadow@juno.com
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 06:43:24 -0500
- Or go to your local Jaguar dealer and ask for it in the parts department. They carry the made-in-UK version packaged in a Jaguar parts box. -- David Littlefield
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00707.html (8,429 bytes)
- 11. Re: Hose Dressing?? (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <KVacek@Ameritech.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:41:58 -0500
- Oh great - I'm sure THAT little item isn't going to be too expensive.... The caviar of gasket sealers !! ;-)
- /html/spridgets/2006-08/msg00715.html (7,782 bytes)
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