X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:17:24 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [206.246.194.60] (HELO visi.net) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2c4) with ESMTP id 2651742 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:24:08 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=206.246.194.60; envelope-from=rpastusek@htii.com Received: from [65.202.210.114] (account rpastusek@htii.com HELO dlhtpax009) by visi.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2) with ESMTP id 252634219 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:22:51 -0500 From: "Robert Pastusek" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: Flexible hose assemblies X-Original-Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:23:16 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <003401c85a29$1d620060$58260120$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0035_01C859FF.348BF860" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AchZjF9Yz6GnESihSqq2SFIXD7lJLQAnAdbA Content-Language: en-us This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0035_01C859FF.348BF860 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Another post asking about a source for SS hose assemblies prompted me to seek help as well. I replaced the Nylaflow tubing in the gear legs of my IV-P with stainless braid-coated tubing. Installation was pretty straightforward until I got to the connection part. Basic problem is = that the stainless tubing will tolerate much less twist than the old Nylaflow = and I am concerned about the significant twist imposed on the line when the = gear is extended/retracted. I have tried rerouting and relocating the = mounting and connection points with little improvement. I found connectors with = built in swivel capability for lines as small as 3/8=94, but none smaller. Are = such connectors made for =BC=94 (-4) lines? If so, does anyone have a source? = Other suggestions? Thanks, Bob=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0035_01C859FF.348BF860 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Another post asking = about a source for SS hose assemblies prompted me to seek help as well. I = replaced the Nylaflow tubing in the gear legs of my IV-P with stainless braid-coated = tubing. Installation was pretty straightforward until I got to the connection = part. Basic problem is that the stainless tubing will tolerate much less twist = than the old Nylaflow and I am concerned about the significant twist imposed = on the line when the gear is extended/retracted. I have tried rerouting and = relocating the mounting and connection points with little improvement. I found = connectors with built in swivel capability for lines as small as 3/8”, but = none smaller. Are such connectors made for ¼” (-4) lines? If so, = does anyone have a source? Other suggestions?

Thanks,

Bob =

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