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#76495 04/19/2007 3:12 PM | Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 | Hi,
I am looking to find the oil line on a 235 that runs from the oil filter housing to the oil pressure gauge T on the block.
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#76496 04/19/2007 4:28 PM | Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,384 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,384 | The FLAPS I work at part-time makes hoses, I made one in hydraulic hose very similar to an oil filter hose on Sun, cost the man $12. Brian | | |
#76497 04/19/2007 4:55 PM | Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 | Ok, if that's all it cost then I may just have one made locally. | | |
#76498 04/19/2007 5:30 PM | Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,158 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,158 | Mine are just standard steel tubing (like brake lines, only smaller in Diameter.
I don't think I have a picture handy, but I can take one tonight when I get home, if you like. | | |
#76499 04/19/2007 9:30 PM | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 4,983 Master Gabster | | Master Gabster Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 4,983 | Wouldn't a 3/16 brake line double flaired do the trick?
~Jim
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#76500 04/20/2007 12:53 AM | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | I used 1/4" double flare on mine.
Bill Burmeister
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#76501 04/20/2007 1:38 AM | Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 | So a normal metal brake line will work? | | |
#76502 04/20/2007 5:23 PM | Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 79 | -db,
Yes it will, very nicely actually. A brake line is designed for a working pressure many, many times what your engine oil pressure is. And, you can paint or plate it to your preference.
1949 "Heinz 57"
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#76503 04/20/2007 6:23 PM | Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 17 | Thanks for the info. This means I can get it fixed on Sunday. | | |
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