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Old 12-16-02, 09:55 PM
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silicon hoses and oil question

i know that rubber hoses and oil don't mix but how about silicon hoses, does the work on oil or not? thanks
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Originally posted by drago86
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Very, very wrong. You cannot use silicone hoses for oil or fuel purposes. You have to use hard lines or viton or a similar material.
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