[s-cars] Those @##%^ Samco hoses!

[Lee Levitt]

Robert suggests:

> For rubber golf grips, the secret is lighter fluid.....maybe
> it'll work here too.

For bicycle handlebar grips, I've heard hairspray. Never tried it tho.

Lee


>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mlp qwest [mailto:mlped at qwest.net]
> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 2:30 AM
> To: Rich Assarabowski; 'Jim Bonnet'; 'Darin Nederhoff'
> Cc: 'S-CAR LIST'
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] Those @##%^ Samco hoses!
>
>
> Remember, there's an old Italian saying. "What you grease to slide on, you
> may have likely greased to slide off."
>
> FWIW, a rather well versed German gentleman opined this week, that if you
> find your self faced with SAMCO fittings that tend to slide off, under
> hapersized boost conditions for example, it was his advice, based on some
> personal experience, that one may need to revisit the offending
> site with a
> clean rag and brake cleaner.
>
> Maybe there's something better to use than "grease."  i.e., something that
> is slippery for a time, then wears off ~ ? soapy water or its ilk.
>
> HTH,
>
> mlp
>
> ~-----Original Message-----
> ~From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
> ~[mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Rich Assarabowski
> ~Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 5:12 PM
> ~To: 'Jim Bonnet'; 'Darin Nederhoff'
> ~Cc: 'S-CAR LIST'
> ~Subject: RE: [s-cars] Those @##%^ Samco hoses!
> ~
> ~
> ~Are you guys putting some silicone grease on the hoses to make them go
> ~on easier?  Just wondering, mine are still in the box...
> ~
> ~-- Rich Assarabowski
> ~
> ~>My IC to throttle body and crossover to IC fit fine. They are a b*tch
> ~to get on though.. I wonder if your hose is wrong?
> ~
> ~
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