[Tigers] Oil Pressure Hose/Fitting

Stu sabre2tgr at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 17:03:31 MDT 2018


Was this still the ORIGINAL hose??? If so, remove it and toss it in the
trash.  They are extremely brittle by now.   Many of us can confirm this,
by personal experience.

Get one of the replacement kits,  SS or CAT should have something
available.  Is the steel braided line still available?

Stu

On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 4:18 PM Richard Bruner via Tigers <
tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:

> The oil pressure hose on my car cracked near the block, with a predictable
> result.  I cut the cracked section off, and am trying to get the old,
> brittle hose back on the barbed fitting.  I've tried a lighter, a hair
> dryer and a heat gun so far, with no luck.  The hose blisters before
> getting hot enough to go on the fitting.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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