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Re: Oil Line

Subject: Re: Oil Line
From: Fred Fillinger <fillinger@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 19:18:14
> I am not advocating that silicone hose is superior to Stratoflex or
> Aeroquip. However I think that there is little doubt that it is better than
> that provided with the kit I feel much happier using a hose with a stated
> max temperature of 300C rather than protecting the factory supplied lower
> quality rubber hose. I thought that Startoflex and Aeroquip need specialist
> connectors at the ends which might be difficult to obtain and fit with the
> Rotax metric fittings. Please correct me if I am wrong.
> 
> Nigel Charles

It is intended to be used with their fittings, mating to AN fittings,
but there appears to be enough choices in hose ID for a snug fit on
the various metric nipples.

Regards,
Fred F., A063


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