Use of spring clamps (which some do not care for) negates the need to retighten as they will automatically reseat themselves as the rubber compresses.
Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Jun 15, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > I have the two-piece BD pipes on my syncro and they have been great. > > You just have to hawk them for some time, and continue to tighten them because > mine did leak a bit at the joint until they seemed to settle in. Or maybe the until the clamps > get settled in? > > Anthony > '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) > > > > ________________________________ > From: ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 1:00 PM > Subject: Re: Steel coolant lines? > > > I was just checking out the set from BD and the pipes are 2 piece as well. > Sounds easier to replace that way. > > Velma 82 na diesel westy > On Jun 15, 2013 11:46 AM, "Robert Stevens" <mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Jun 15, 2013, at 8:12 AM, ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> >> wrote: >> >> My question is who makes the the >> best fitting stainless ones and which vendors have them?? >> >> Can only talk about what I got, not that it's necessarily "the best" >> option. That's way too >> subjective. >> >> >> http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=4210&category_id=&category_parent_id= >> >> They come in sections so are a little easier to install and manipulate >> than the one-piece type. >> >> bob >> '87 Syncro Westy |
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