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Re: [Shop-talk] Air hose with 3/8" fittings?

To: "Doug Braun" <doug@dougbraun.com>, "shop-talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Air hose with 3/8" fittings?
From: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:58:36 -0500
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> I need to replace the crumbling air hose in my retractable air hose reel.
>  the hose has male 3/8" NPT fittings instead of the usual 1/4" NPT 
> fittings.

If you can't find hose with 3/8" fittings (it doesn't seem very common) you
could buy a new hose and have the old fittings re-attached. A place that
makes hoses can re-use the old fittings and crimp them into the new hose.

Eric Russell
Mebane, NC


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