Jay_Laifman(at)countrywide.com writes:
>As I pull apart my SV car, I am looking at all sorts of parts that I
>considered new, just bought and installed about 5 years ago. Ok, so
>maybe
>5 years isn't so new anymore. But, I was surprised to see some of the
>new
>rubber had already cracked - including the new top radiator hose
LA air does a job on rubber parts, so you must treat them often. I had
the exact same problem with many "new" rubber parts that had been in my
inventory for a long time. My advice is, if you have rubber that you
won't be installing for a long time, keep it in a plastic bag.
CNA
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