MC engine Throttle body to Intercooler Silicon hose

Larry C Leung l.leung at juno.com
Thu Dec 20 17:55:43 EST 2001


ABSOLUTELY. Count me in!

LL - NY

On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 18:40:01 -0800 "Joseph Rae" <quattro at centurytel.net>
writes:
>Hey Everybody,
>
>I am in the process of having a silicon Michelin Man Hose with port
>for
>bypass valve made for my 5kcstq. This hose will work better then
>other
>silicon hoses as it will fit the teardrop shaped throttle body of the
>MC
>better, and will not be straight like the current hose that you can
>get
>at TAP, but will have a slight bend it in.
>The reason for this is that the TAP hose wears out pretty quickly due
>to
>the pointy end of the teardrop throttle body rubbing, Also the hose
>needs to be Bent, and tries to pull itself off the throttle body.
>
>Currently the Silicon hose from TAP is $115 dollars
>http://www.tap1.com/Brakes___Hoses/samcol.jpg  (he purple one)
>Once I get the design worked out, I decided to sell these hoses,
>Should
>be half of what the TAP Samco hose costs.
>
>I am wondering if anyone would be interested in such a hose for use
>with
>a bypass valve?
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Joe
>
>
>



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