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1. Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:25:54 -0500
There's a little rubber hose that goes from the fan motor back to the heater box of my car. The AMCs only used this hose on heater systems with A/C. I have a couple of them but they are a little hard
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00080.html (7,667 bytes)

2. Re: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: "Mark and Susan Miller" <marknsuz@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:07:18 -0800
trying Umm. . . buy a new length of rubber hose for a few bucks? Seriously, unless it is a custom part you are almost always better off replacing any hose after it starts to get brittle. You might a
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00081.html (7,495 bytes)

3. Re: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: David Scheidt <dmschei@attglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 02:47:17 -0500
If I understand him, this is the little hose that supplies cooling air to the fan motor. Typically, they're not available, even for modern cars. You can probably rig something together, but it won't
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00082.html (7,687 bytes)

4. RE: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:57:00 -0800
My email has been down ... didn't see the original to this or, probably, most of the replies. Spray silicone is the best thing I know of to soften old rubber. It can't repair cracks, but it will mak
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00083.html (7,702 bytes)

5. Re: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Kegel" <bobkegel@seanet.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 02:22:13 -0800
I found a recommendation for a product called "Rubber Renue." Haven't tried it myself, YMMV. http://www.mgchemicals.com/products/408a.html
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00084.html (7,017 bytes)

6. RE: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 08:43:16 -0500
Thanks to all that replied. I've found a source of "new" ones for like $5. So I'll purchase a new one. I'll try and play with the various ideas that were presented. If the old ones break, now I know
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00085.html (7,369 bytes)

7. RE: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: "Freese, Ken" <Ken.Freese@Aerojet.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 07:45:25 -0800
My Interceptor uses the same AMC fan motor. I used one of those corrugated aluminium hoses usually found on an air cleaner smog fitting. Available at NAPA, etc. Looks factory, well maybe not 1965 fa
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00099.html (7,164 bytes)

8. RE: Rubber hoses (score: 1)
Author: <Tim.Mullen@ngc.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:31:38 -0500
I've had fair luck with McGuire's <sp?> Vinyl and Rubber Cleaner and Conditioner (or something like that) - it comes in a spray bottle and is used instead of things like Armor All. It tends to make r
/html/shop-talk/2004-03/msg00102.html (7,249 bytes)


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