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Re: Air hose caps

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Subject: Re: Air hose caps
From: Dick Atkinson <dick@grinalot.freeuk.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:11:20 GMT
In message <Pine.LNX.4.64.0612201855010.13113@mephisto.banklogic.net>
          Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com> wrote:

> 
> Howdy,
> 
>>> Anyone know where to purchase caps for the male end of shop air hoses?
>>> I've seen some on nail guns, but they want about $1.00 each for
>>> replacements. I have a bunch of air hoses that get used on construction
>>> sites and I would like to keep dirt out of them. The air fittings are
>>> the standard 1/4" jobs.
> 
> How about just buying a handful of the cheapo fittings from Harbor Freight
> or whatever and sealing the end with jb weld or a threaded plug or
> something like that?
> 

If there is a female fitting at the other end, can you plug the two 
ends together? Or am I missing something??

-- 
Dick Atkinson             RISC OS on an Iyonix pc
In sunny Chester-le-Street, Co Durham, NE England




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