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Braided hoses

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 8:54 pm
by 323ian
Where can i get a braided hose to replace the 'garden hose' my catch tanks uses?!!!
Any suggestions as I am fed up of the garden hose, snake in the engine bay etc etc jibes!!?
Thanks.

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:10 pm
by RobCallow
I got some braided hose for my kitcar off ebay and brought some ends from the same guy will try to find a link.

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:20 pm
by RobCallow

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 10:13 pm
by dee_rz
I think i know someone that can help you ian, i'll have a word with the guys tommorrow and find the best price i can for you.

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 10:16 pm
by dee_rz
What is the inturnal diameter and length of the line required ian?

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 10:27 pm
by andycaca
i get mine from hoseflex in bury st edmunds. theyre on the same industrial estate as motorspares/comet, past sainsbury's near the shell garage.

catchtank is usually 15mm ID

Posted: Tue Apr 03, 2007 10:28 pm
by dee_rz
Yep have used them before andy for some of my oil line parts :thumb: very good

Posted: Wed Apr 04, 2007 1:27 pm
by 323ian
I will get back to you with the size tonight Alex. Thanks.


Cheers for the link Rob, worth knowing for future.

Posted: Wed Apr 04, 2007 3:28 pm
by Lloyd@JRD
Try Pirtek on the Bowthorpoe Industrial Estate,Norwich. They make all of ours up :-D

Posted: Wed Apr 04, 2007 4:56 pm
by JC
Yup, agree, try Pirtek, they have a man and van with an onboard swaging machine :grin:

JC