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Post by webbel » Tue Oct 15, 2013 7:07 pm

need some air shock line...cant find it anywhere,anyone know where to get it from ?
the line is 1/8 diameter tubing ??)

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Post by thirdgen » Tue Oct 15, 2013 7:27 pm

ebay ? i seem to find most things on there

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Post by webbel » Tue Oct 15, 2013 7:39 pm

thirdgen wrote:ebay ? i seem to find most things on there

dont do the size i need..only silicon alternative ,unfortunately the outside diameter with the silicon hose is too large to fix into the shock or connector ?

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Post by SUPERCHARGEDGTA » Tue Oct 15, 2013 8:39 pm

plastic, metal or rubber?
thought mine were plastic

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Post by webbel » Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:14 pm

original is plastic

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Post by SUPERCHARGEDGTA » Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:53 pm

what about nitrous oxide pipe?
thats about 1/8in

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Post by bhm1712 » Tue Oct 15, 2013 10:05 pm

ill have a look at work for you tomorrow....we have loads of pneumatic pipework and odds n sods. how much do you need?
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Post by webbel » Tue Oct 15, 2013 10:41 pm

About five foot will cover it

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Post by bhm1712 » Tue Oct 15, 2013 10:53 pm

ill let you know then. 5 foot shouldnt be an issue if we have any in stock. Just depends whether we have any imperial stuff in. A few of our machines are antique :and so we do keep alot of imperial stuff still.
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Post by webbel » Tue Oct 15, 2013 11:10 pm

Much appreciated. .thanks

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Post by bhm1712 » Wed Oct 16, 2013 9:42 pm

hi Webbel,

had a good look at work today and couldnt find anything smaller than 3mm inside diameter.

sorry dude
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Post by webbel » Wed Oct 16, 2013 9:49 pm

No worries. .. thanks for trying

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Post by Davy J » Wed Oct 16, 2013 10:21 pm

3mm is just under an 1/8, which is 3.2mm. Whats 0.2mm between friends ? ;)
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Post by bhm1712 » Wed Oct 16, 2013 10:31 pm

webbel, is the 1/8 measurement the inside or outside diameter?
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Post by Davy J » Wed Oct 16, 2013 11:10 pm

Thats too technical for a Kent boy.... :D
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Post by bhm1712 » Thu Oct 17, 2013 6:35 am

Davy J wrote:Thats too technical for a Kent boy.... :D

surely not
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Post by thirdgen » Thu Oct 17, 2013 7:56 am

john just WHACK IT so it fits

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Post by webbel » Thu Oct 17, 2013 6:26 pm

1/8 is the internal diameter

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Post by bhm1712 » Fri Oct 18, 2013 10:19 am

Got you some what might do it. It's 3mm inside diameter PVC but it stretches easily around 1/8 nipple so should be ok pm m your address
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Post by webbel » Fri Oct 18, 2013 5:40 pm

Thanks mate

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Post by bhm1712 » Sat Oct 19, 2013 12:08 pm

Posted first class. Let me know if it's suitable!!
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Post by webbel » Sat Oct 19, 2013 4:21 pm

Will do cheers

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Post by bhm1712 » Fri Nov 01, 2013 9:20 pm

Did you get sorted then?
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Post by webbel » Fri Nov 01, 2013 9:23 pm

Yeah
All sorted now thanks

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Re: air shock

Post by bhm1712 » Fri Nov 01, 2013 9:27 pm

:thumb:

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