BrianZ
@DanWeitzel, they were 1-inch clamps and half inch wide, from Amazon..Koehler Enterprises KE12BX 10 Piece Hose Clamp Box (Size SAE 12),Silver https://a.co/d/hxrwjlzI think this was the absolute minimum size that would work, as I found myself wishing they were a bit larger, as they were more difficult to get started, especially if you had to use only one hand. I liked the 1/2" width though - seems optimal to me. If I had to do over, I'd get the next larger size over 1-inch.
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Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors
Also, after cleaning the outside of our convector pipe stubs, I remembered I had some silicone conformal coating liquid, so I just painted the remaining three convectors with that before I add the he… (View Post) -
Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors
Well, let us know how the Evan's fluid works out for you, @Dalehelman. By the way, I'm only 4 yrs behind you, so I feel those tight spaces too. That's why, today, rather than trying to… (View Post) -
Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors
Here are photos of our rear driver-side convector connectors.. Only the top one (first one from Alde) has been cleaned up. Lower one has some raised white deposits on it. And both cleaned.. Next is t… (View Post) -
Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors
CAUTION!..03/26/2023: The heat shrink tubing referenced below has glue inside that failed on a hot convector & slipped off, releasing glycol from our system. While I continue to use it, I have ad… (View Post) -
Re: Corrosion of Alde Convectors
Haven't yet drained our glycol, but getting closer. I wanted to first get the convectors exposed for inspection for corrosion later, so tackled the removal of the rear storage bin. Removing the … (View Post)
