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General Baxter
18-09-04, 11:44 PM
as im poor and can not afford ?150 :oops:

im looking for that paint, that you can paint your car rad hoses with?

any help, for a poor little boy :cry:

epo
19-09-04, 08:11 AM
not heard of this mate but why not get them braided hose covers from halfords for ?35 thats what i did as am in the same position i dont have ?150

dan-hipgrave
19-09-04, 10:06 AM
just go down to your local motorfactors/halfords and buy some heat resistant spray that will do the trick.

There is some spray called Tube-It by CarStyling, thats what i used and it has done ok on the hoses that get hot, but the fuel lines have bubbled up..

General Baxter
19-09-04, 12:01 PM
heat resistant spray

wont that crack tho?

Chris
19-09-04, 12:04 PM
heat resistant spray

wont that crack tho?

yes I would have thought so when the expand when hot and the engine moves about

Chris

General Baxter
19-09-04, 12:08 PM
braided hose covers

iv got tons of that stuff left over when i did my 1.6
but iv got chome and carbon fibre bits in my engine bay, and i dont think the braided hoses would look any good!

epo
19-09-04, 01:25 PM
probably look better than standard black hoses tho :wink:

General Baxter
20-09-04, 01:57 PM
Tube-It.

where can i get it from?


what the hell are you talking about

probert_nova
21-09-04, 09:51 AM
this is the only one i can find but i think iv'e seen a better one than this,
carn't remember the site though

http://www.autostylin.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=471&products_id=1443