RE: Re : Big wobbly hose

Cheers Roy!

I've have a good search on those sites later.... NHSnet seems to be running
a bit slow at the moment!!!

Ben

>-- Original Message --
>Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 09:16:00 +0100
>From: Roy Booth <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re : [Sevens] Big wobbly hose
>To: [email protected]
>Reply-To: [email protected]
>
>
>> Hi all,

> I'm looking from some 57mm hose to connect my airfilter to my airbox.
I'm
> looking for something fairly flexible. I was hoping
lightweight/flexible
> petrol tubing would be okay but it's way too stiff...... Tout est
relative I
> s
>ppose.... compared to the reinforced stuff it is flexible!

> Next option seems to be 57mm Nomex turbo hose but I think that might
be
> stiff too.... Any ideas people? Even 4 ply silicon Samco stuff might
be a
> bit rigid.....

What about the o
>ange flexible wire wound stuff used on aircraft, try
aircraft spruce on the web to get a proper description, comes in a few
sizes I think.

It's hard to describe this hose, but it's like an orange cloth weave
with a spiral wire reinforcement, it's
>pretty light, very flexible but
won't kink and comes in fairly big sizes.

Have a look at http://www.sisweb.com/vacuum/sis/rollflex.htm , it may be
what you want.

Another good resource of hose seems to be
http://www.jgbhose.com/Data_Returns/lis
>bytype.asp?id=26&tname=Ducting

Roy
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