silicon hoses and oil question

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Dec 16, 2002 | 09:55 PM

eddierotary

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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

Dec 18, 2002 | 08:56 AM

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i think silicon is inert to oil,...

Dec 18, 2002 | 01:43 PM

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Originally posted by drago86
i think silicon is inert to oil,...

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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