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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-06-2018, 09:55
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Re: How to clamp a hose below waterline when there is not enough room for two clamps?

We used “surgical lube” in the Army on aircraft parts, or Crisco on fuel O rings.
Dishwashing soap is also good as it won’t rot rubber. Even cooking spray “Pam” lots of options.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 06-06-2018, 07:58
Replies: 45
Views: 7,792
Posted By a64pilot
Re: How to clamp a hose below waterline when there is not enough room for two clamps?

I have two scars on my knuckles that look like smiles that would explain it best, the tail of a hose clamp while not being sharp, can cut like a knife when the screw driver slips and your hand goes...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 05-06-2018, 09:07
Replies: 45
Views: 7,792
Posted By a64pilot
How to clamp a hose below waterline when there is not enough room for two clamps?

Yes, the AWAB, not to keep from cutting into the hose, cause I doubt that would make a proper Marine hose fail.
I think the cut slots are stress risers, built in failure points if you will,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 05-06-2018, 07:30
Replies: 45
Views: 7,792
Posted By a64pilot
How to clamp a hose below waterline when there is not enough room for two clamps?

The T bolt clamps are usually used when there is a lot of thermal expansion, like on exhaust stubs in turbine engines etc.
It seems most clamps fail by the SS band itself breaking, and if this is...
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