[Roadsters] OT: looking for high temperature hose source

[Vince Strazzabosco]

For many years I've bought high temperature hose and other neat stuff from
Pegasus Auto Racing near Milwaukee.

vince

http://www.pegasusautoracing.com/
--- On Fri, 4/17/09, ed.sawyer at comcast.net <ed.sawyer at comcast.net> wrote:

>
From: ed.sawyer at comcast.net <ed.sawyer at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters]
OT: looking for high temperature hose source
> To: pat at hornesystemstx.com
>
Cc: "datsun Roadster List" <datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
> Date: Friday,
April 17, 2009, 10:36 PM
> When I was putting my engine back in
> a few years
ago, I mistook the Cowl Drain hose as something
> more vital then it was and
looked all over creation for a
> Silicone HI temp 3" hose that I could use.
After some
> fruitless searching, a hydralic hose shop sent me to a
>
Semi-truck parts place and I just went in and wondered the
> aisles with the
parts guy for awhile and they found a
> High-temp silicone hose that would fit
the bill. Of course,
> when I realized the hose I had could be necked off a
little
> bit and still work fine...I'm not sure what happend to it
> after
that. Short answer: Try a big rig parts place. 
> 
> Eddie 
> 68' Datsun
Roadster "Cochecita" 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Pat Horne"
<pat at hornesystemstx.com>
> 
> To: "datsun Roadster List"
<datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net>
> 
> Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 4:24:25 PM
GMT -08:00
> US/Canada Pacific 
> Subject: [Roadsters] OT: looking for high
temperature hose
> source 
> 
> A friend has a 80's car that has a hose from
the catalytic
> converter to 
> the engine. I'm assuming it is some type of
pre-heating
> method. 
> Anyway, the hose has deteriorated and needs to be
replaced.
> Local parts 
> houses and the dealer say that it is NLA. I checked
> McMaster-Carr and 
> didn't find anything. We only need a foot of it. I seem
to
> recall that 
> this type of hose was made of silicone, but am not sure.
>
Any idea where 
> to look? 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Pat 
> 
> -- 
> Pat Horne, Owner,
Horne Systems 
> (512) 797-7501 Voice 5026 FM 2001 
> Pat at HorneSystemsTx.com
>
Lockhart, TX 78644-4443 
> www.hornesystemstx.com 
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