Re: [OMC-Boats] Exhaust hose question

I used a wired version so that it would prevent kinking. I believe I
found it at Fisheries Supply in Seattle.

On May 18, 2009, at 1:57 PM, BLDFW wrote:

> Ok guys. Need some feedback....
>
> Anyone recently replace their exhaust hose on their V6? The hose
> that was on mine has proven to be too short. I went to West Marine
> and was advised it was the non-wire type and that they could order
> it but it would be a week. When questioned about an alternative
> source they sent me to another marine shop but they didn't carry
> that particular size. My buddy Jon mentioned a local hose dealer
> so I called them. They have the wire version on hand but not the
> non-wire.
>
> I might be under the misimpression that I can't use the wired
> version as it will be too stiff to bend the 60degrees or so to meet
> up to the manifold. What have you guys used when replacing your
> hoses??
>
> Thanks
>
> -Bill
> Dallas, TX
> 1970 Evinrude Explorer - 155 Buick V6 OMC Sterndrive
> http://www.photobucket.com/evinrude_explorer
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