<VV> Insulating heater hose

[shortle]

You can also put a plastic cap over the stud on the starter solenoid. Then put a beverage holder on the hose. Think of the $$$ you'll save. Or buy 1 from Clarks $7.45. Or just go buy a fire extinguisher. Or good insurance.
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301

-----Original Message-----
>From: Frank DuVal via VirtualVairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Sent: Mar 15, 2015 10:19 PM
>To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
>Subject: Re: <VV> Insulating heater hose
>
>That's right. Always check duct tape for continuity, as REAL duct tape 
>is aluminum based. The cheap stuff is vinyl or cloth, and NOT for use on 
>heating/AC duct work! It just falls off in a year or so.
>
>I have used the cheap stuff to insulate the heater hoses on Corvairs, 
>since it has no conductivity. AKA Gaffer's Tape.
>
>Frank DuVal
>
>On 3/15/2015 11:23 PM, Dennis Pleau via VirtualVairs wrote:
>> I don't know.  Put your OHM meter across a couple of inches of the Duct tape
>> and see if it reads infinite.
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Rnojunkmail at aol.com via VirtualVairs
>> Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2015 8:05 PM
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>> Subject: <VV> Insulating heater hose
>>
>> Can that foam that goes on the heater hose be substituted. with a few turns
>> or duct tape? That foam sleeve looks like a beverage holder. Duct tape would
>> be more heat resistant. Can't do without duct tape and vise grips.
>>
>
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