Weeping reservoir hoses (green gold)

[Kneale Brownson]

When the hose material shrinks inside the OEM band and gets loose, the
fluid leaks out past the end of the hose and runs down the hose.  Makes the
whole hose look like its leaking.  But usually just the very end is in poor
shape.

At 12:05 PM 6/23/2004 -0500, mallick at mail.utexas.edu wrote:
>I know that those OEM hose clamps are bad, but it appears that the hoses
>themselves might be weeping.  I'll give the clamps a shot and see if it
helps. 
>I just hope I can get them off without breaking the hoses or the reservoir.
>
>Thanks!