Good point, and something to consider for sure. As I mentioned in an earlier post, the hose itself is in good condition and does not appear likely to fail otherwise.
-D > On Mar 22, 2017, at 9:19 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > I don't like the idea of patching it, failure of a coolant hose can be > catastrophic. Maybe splice in a metal pipe with MB hose clamps? > > Could the hose be ready to fail in another place? > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com