Subject	What are the best brand of silicone hoses? I thought
Posted by	audioquest on June 25, 2007 at 7:55 AM
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In Reply To	no (n/m) posted by Guapo on June 24, 2007 at 11:24 PM
Message	about hard pipes at one point, and came up with the same conclusion on double the parts count. Some silicone hoses I've seen are really flexible and I wondered if they collapse under vacuum and hold up under pressure?
Follow Ups	Hard Pipes question - eyes007 23:19:30 06/24/07 no (n/m) - Guapo 23:24:35 06/24/07 Re: no - eyes007 23:26:00 06/24/07 2x the clamps, 2x the hassle, 2x the opportunity for leaks, - Guapo 23:35:42 06/24/07 Experience speaks for itself. - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 23:38:22 06/24/07 Re: thanks (n/m) - eyes007 23:38:39 06/24/07 Agreed. I want to ditch the hardpipes for OBX or samco - ShakaShaun(Denver) 00:39:07 06/25/07 2 months with my OBX intercooler hoses, no issues. (n/m) - ShaggyZ(Houston) 03:23:02 06/25/07 I wound up getting rid of my hardpipes in exchange for samco - Chris(NJ) 06:34:49 06/25/07 What are the best brand of silicone hoses? I thought - audioquest 07:55:47 06/25/07 I went with Stillen due to them fitting perfectly, and - Guapo 08:45:30 06/25/07 Thanks, I'll probably go with Stillen as well then and also - audioquest 08:55:38 06/25/07 H8r (n/m) - Scotts94z32 13:53:42 06/25/07 but if one must, yours are the ones to get :) (n/m) - Guapo 14:03:44 06/25/07 Depends on how important aesthetics are to you. - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 23:26:29 06/24/07 If you like 2x's the clamps - TTFairladyZ 23:29:01 06/24/07 It isn't that much of a hassle. - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 23:32:32 06/24/07 Re: There not silver and shinny:) thanks.. (n/m) - eyes007 23:35:47 06/24/07 Again, it all comes down to aesthetics. (n/m) - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 23:38:45 06/24/07 Re: Again, it all comes down to aesthetics. - jas0n3485 23:47:18 06/24/07 Yeah, the OEM hoses suck. - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 23:50:07 06/24/07 Oh please they are 15+ years old. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 08:00:23 06/25/07 This is true. They are still a bit on the soft side though. (n/m) - rojoloco (Yokosuka, Japan) 21:00:19 06/25/07 t-bolt clamps are a bit more work to R&R, but they clamp - Inzane 10:58:42 06/25/07 they look awesome.. however - vorpalZ 23:51:14 06/24/07 Didn't know you were into the bling thing... (n/m) - Inzane 09:53:35 06/25/07 The Samco silicon hoses: - plower 11:49:49 06/25/07 From stock, yes, from silicone hoses, no. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 11:51:53 06/25/07 I have the HKS hard pipes no compliants (n/m) - azz 12:17:27 06/25/07 Re: Hard Pipes question - JCubed 15:53:32 06/25/07
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