Re: [Chevelle-list] Braided Hose Manufacturers

2004-06-26 Thread Bob Holtzman
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Crazy Rusty wrote: > Has anyone had any bad experiences with certain braided hoses? I remember > reading somewhere that certain brands are not built as well as others. For > instance someone told me not to buy Russell lines because they found them to > be cheaper quality and

Re: [Chevelle-list] Braided Hose Manufacturers

2004-06-26 Thread Clint Hooper
Aeroquip probably has the quality and selection but I've used Earl's stuff for many years w/o problems. Clint HooperH&H Custom,ownerLT5 Registry Directorhttp://www.LT5Registry.net/ACES #1650http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm - Original Message - From: Cr

RE: [Chevelle-list] Braided Hose Manufacturers

2004-06-26 Thread Dale McIntosh
n Behalf Of Crazy RustySent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 10:11 AMTo: 'The Chevelle Mailing List'Subject: [Chevelle-list] Braided Hose Manufacturers Has anyone had any bad experiences with certain braided hoses?  I remember reading somewhere that certain brands are not built

[Chevelle-list] Braided Hose Manufacturers

2004-06-26 Thread Crazy Rusty
Has anyone had any bad experiences with certain braided hoses?  I remember reading somewhere that certain brands are not built as well as others.  For instance someone told me not to buy Russell lines because they found them to be cheaper quality and they didn’t hold up as well as others (t

RE: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-08 Thread 396guy
: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose >dunno Vernon,>Everytime I've seen these hose covers, they just don't look very good. I doubt the problem is in your installation,>more than  likely just a cheese product. We just got back from Keller's in Dallas and we saw a 70 SS w

Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-07 Thread Tigergutt
I have them on my Chevelle and totally agree with you ! Kind Regards   André - Original Message - From: Keith Cooper To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose To all, Russell Braided

Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-07 Thread Keith Cooper
AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose Vernon,  I worked for Russell which also sells the hose covers and the other types of Race style braided hoses. Russell gave me all the hoses for my 71 Chevelle. I found that the hoses were scratching the paint. I also was more than

Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-07 Thread Keith Cooper
- From: Kelly C. Hanna To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 11:23 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose >dunno Vernon,>Everytime I've seen these hose covers, they just don't look very good. I doubt the problem is in your in

Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-06 Thread Kelly C. Hanna
>dunno Vernon, >Everytime I've seen these hose covers, they just don't look very good. I doubt the problem is in your installation, >more than  likely just a cheese product. We just got back from Keller's in Dallas and we saw a 70 SS with the braided hoses...he told us that he wished he'd never

Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-06 Thread Don
Vernon, I have these on my 68 although I don't remember if they're Spectre brand or not. I think they look better than plain hose but not nearly as good as I'd like. They are a real pain to put on. You have to take your time & make sure they're stretched evenly & not twisted & that the ends

Re: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-06 Thread Dan McIntosh
riday, September 06, 2002 5:59 PM Subject: [Chevelle-List] Braided hose I bought a Spectre Dress up kit for my 64 Elky and it is giving me fits. I have it on one heater hose and it looks fair. I also have one on the top radiator hose and it looks like crap. Does anyone have any expe

[Chevelle-List] Braided hose

2002-09-06 Thread vmckague
I bought a Spectre Dress up kit for my 64 Elky and it is giving me fits. I have it on one heater hose and it looks fair. I also have one on the top radiator hose and it looks like crap. Does anyone have any experence with one of these kits? I'm following the directions and just can't seem to