[Tigers] Any hot rodders out there
Gary Winblad
winbladgary at gmail.com
Mon Nov 25 08:30:10 MST 2024
Those look like nice reducers.
Also, I'd clamp everything with something like these:
https://www.grainger.com/category/pipe-hose-tube-fittings/tube-hose-fitting-clamps/spring-tension-clamps-for-tube-hose?filters=webParentSkuKey&webParentSkuKey=WP14721119
That's the style my Corvette uses. I think you can get small quantities at
any auto parts store. Don't be afraid to use two
if one slips.
Let us know what works. Is this on your Jensen hot rod?
Gary
On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 4:57 PM D or G at sbc via Tigers <
tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
> This might work.
>
> David Franchi
>
>
> https://www.amazon.com/CellarBrew-Splicer-Stainless-Reducing-Fitting/dp/B07VB833KF?th=1
>
> On Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 03:44:58 PM PST, Daniel Eiland via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> I have an aluminum aftermarket radiator with an overflow nipple that's 3/8
> inch. My aftermarket overflow tank has an inlet tube of 1/4 inch. I'm
> wondering if anyone has come across this issue before, and if so how did
> you resolve the issue. I tried a reducing 90 deg;ree ellbow on my tank but
> it just slides off. Any suggestions out there?
>
> See attached photos:
> _
> Below is the same type overflow tank I'm using. The inlet line is 1/4
> inch.
>
>
>
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> The photo below shows my radiator with a 3/8 inch overflow nipple to the
> right of the filler cap.
>
> I was hoping I could mount a 90 degree elbow to the inlet on the bottom of
> my overflow tank, then route the overflow tube under the radiator, then up
> the right side of the radiator to the overflow nipple. Turns out the elbow
> I bought is made of rubber so it just slips loose from the fittings. Tried
> to clamp it down and it still slips loose.
>
> Any suggestions on how I can get from 3/8 inch hose to 1/4 inch hose?
>
> TIA,
>
> Dan Eiland
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