[s-cars] Hose Rip

[chris chambers]

Does an Amish run grocery store/ace hardware store ring a bell to you?
OR are these common in your area? ;-)

~ 5 years ago I spent the better part of a Saturday there trying
to figure out how to get back on the road after my MAF hose
suddently shortened itself by ~ an inch!




--- On Wed, 2/4/09, desmo888 at comcast.net <desmo888 at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: desmo888 at comcast.net <desmo888 at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Hose Rip
> To: "fastscirocco 2000" <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "Audi S Car List" <s-car-list at audifans.com>, "bill mahoney" <airbil at gmail.com>
> Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 11:03 AM
> No one should be left stranded in Amishville, PA -
> That's where I live. Keep this in mind travelers, I have
> plenty of tools, a warm garage and cold beer. 
> 
> Kase 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "chris chambers"
> <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com> 
> To: "Audi S Car List"
> <s-car-list at audifans.com>, "bill mahoney"
> <airbil at gmail.com> 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 4, 2009 10:43:58 AM GMT -05:00
> US/Canada Eastern 
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Hose Rip 
> 
> 
> Bill, 
> 
> I couldn't find anything that would work good enough
> when mine 
> failed in the middle of amishvilla PA. 
> 
> here is a link to my Audiworld post on how I temporarily
> repaired 
> my hose using a rubber plumbing coupler, a pice of pipe and
> a couple 
> clamps. 
> 
> It worked quite well 
> 
> HTH 
> Chris 
> 
> 
> 
> --- On Wed, 2/4/09, bill mahoney <airbil at gmail.com>
> wrote: 
> 
> > From: bill mahoney <airbil at gmail.com> 
> > Subject: [s-cars] Hose Rip 
> > To: "Audi S Car List"
> <s-car-list at audifans.com> 
> > Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 10:33 AM 
> > Folk's 
> > I have about a 1-2" tear in my maf to turbo hose
> at 
> > the turbo connection. 
> > Pending arrival of der new hose, is there some very
> heat 
> > resistant tape of 
> > silicon adhesive that I might find at the FLAP that I
> could 
> > use to nurse 
> > this for a coupla days? 
> > Should be easy, but I haven't been able to think
> of 
> > anything. 
> > TIA! 
> > Bill~sucking air~M 
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