Thanks for the ideas and info. I went back this morning after seeing that I needed to adapt 1 1/2" to 1 3/4". I could tell it wasn't going to clamp down tight like the old hose. After looking in a book they ordered a flex hose with 1 1/2" on one end and 1 3/4" on the other.

Last edited by Case_man; 05/30/2020 7:44 PM.