[Spridgets] Silicone hoses

Ron Soave soavero at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 31 16:55:14 MDT 2020


I’d love another set. Daniel?

Ron Soave

> On Oct 31, 2020, at 5:21 PM, David Doiron via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> Dear Folks, 
> I am the guy who got the ball rolling for the silicone hoses and 
> I have a question. 
> 
> I found that the typical hose clamp acted like cheese grater on the 
> silicone material so the kits I offered had STAINLESS Jubilee clips. 
> They were much kinder to the hoses. I specified stainless because the 
> regular Jubilee is mild steel and can rust badly. 
> 
> So are you guys using the proper clips? 
> 
> It would be a shame to ruin a good hose with a bad clamp and then
> blame the hose. 
> The first sets ever made are still in perfect condition on my Sprites...
> 
> My thanks to Mssr. Stapleton who has kept his hand in the production of 
> the hoses. I just never had the network he does!!
> 
> W David Doiron...ex BMC mechanic in Tempe AZ
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