Rebuilt Returned Re-Waxed Re-Attached and

[montanafordman]

Originally Posted by KGBnut

Where did you get that tubing to go from the heater to the port in the firewall? I've never found material that I was happy with, and that looks pretty good.

Ken

I used to fly freight in piston twin aircraft and that hose looks identical to the propane engine preheaters we used to warm the engines prior to start on very cold mornings. The metal ducting would sometimes get red hot from the flames just prior to the hose connection and they held up ok.


- Also for Ed - Just like the day you bought her new off the lot with your newspaper money eh?

[31 Model A]

Originally Posted by montanafordman

I used to fly freight in piston twin aircraft and that hose looks identical to the propane engine preheaters we used to warm the engines prior to start on very cold mornings. The metal ducting would sometimes get red hot from the flames just prior to the hose connection and they held up ok.


- Also for Ed - Just like the day you bought her new off the lot with your newspaper money eh?

That's where I got it from an aircraft parts supplier...............

Well, I'll have to sell Grit for five more reincarnated lives (again) to pay for her now, inflation!!!!

[CarlG]

Originally Posted by KGBnut

Where did you get that tubing to go from the heater to the port in the firewall? I've never found material that I was happy with, and that looks pretty good.

Originally Posted by 31 Model A

...I got it from an aircraft parts supplier...

It's called SCAT tubing.

[31 Model A]

Originally Posted by CarlG

It's called SCAT tubing.

That be it............... Ordered it last year and used the heater twice and it works great!!!!