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Old May 17, 2009 | 06:25 PM
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BLOCK ...
JUST WONDERING IF I COULD USE STANDARD SILICONE HOSE TO BRIDGE THIS GAP BETWEEN THE PIPE OF THE BOTTOM OF THE TURBO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BLOCK ..
iF NOT WHAT COULD I USE
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Old May 17, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by skrats
BLOCK ...
JUST WONDERING IF I COULD USE STANDARD SILICONE HOSE TO BRIDGE THIS GAP BETWEEN THE PIPE OF THE BOTTOM OF THE TURBO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BLOCK ..
iF NOT WHAT COULD I USE
When you buy one from roose etc for the return it has a special liner which is fuel and oil resistant in it. Its not just standard silicone hose.

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Old May 17, 2009 | 06:36 PM
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but u can use a normal one, i always have and not had a problem
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Old May 17, 2009 | 06:38 PM
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Silicone will be fine for this, or use OPA.
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Old May 17, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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Does roose and samco just use the liner for extra safety?
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