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Date:         Sun, 29 May 2011 18:57:23 -0700
Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Hose clamps
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
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On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 14:19 -0400, Dennis Haynes wrote:


> How about heater/bypass caps? http://www.themainresource.com/?pogosty=shop.itemDetail




Link is broken.


Found I needed to wrap the bolts with a buttload of TFE tape to create a
decent seal. Jury-rigged, would like better solution to plugging unused
coolant hoses that formerly went to auto trans ATF cooler.






> Use narrower or constant tension (spring) hose clamps or at least with a liner.




Liner -- would that be the TFE tape?


Can one find spring hose clamps at a FLAPS?


Thanks, Dennis.


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Rocky J Squirrel
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