Vacuum Line Substitution?
Racer
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 473
Likes: 2
From: Champlin Minnesota
Yahoo Search:
Dr. Rebuild Corvette Reproduction, OEM, Original and NOS Parts for 1953-1982 Corvettes
www.docrebuild.com
It is not working for me either, but I know it used to work, I have it as a favorite in Internet Explorer.
Dr. Rebuild Corvette Reproduction, OEM, Original and NOS Parts for 1953-1982 Corvettes
www.docrebuild.com
It is not working for me either, but I know it used to work, I have it as a favorite in Internet Explorer.
Team Owner
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 24,125
Likes: 15
From: Columbia Missouri
Originally Posted by davidm_comp
Yahoo Search:
Dr. Rebuild Corvette Reproduction, OEM, Original and NOS Parts for 1953-1982 Corvettes
www.docrebuild.com
It is not working for me either, but I know it used to work, I have it as a favorite in Internet Explorer.
Dr. Rebuild Corvette Reproduction, OEM, Original and NOS Parts for 1953-1982 Corvettes
www.docrebuild.com
It is not working for me either, but I know it used to work, I have it as a favorite in Internet Explorer.
I'll bookmark it and check later. It could have been moved or reanmed even.
Google had it listed but their links didn't work either.
Racer
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 473
Likes: 2
From: Champlin Minnesota
Looks like they have, or had anyway, all the hoses, fittings, and valves.
Found some contact info for you:
DR. REBUILD
1953-82 Corvette Parts
25 Wells St.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
view map
http://www.docrebuild.com
Contact Info:
203-366-1332 Ph
203-576-0715 Fax
docrebuild@aol.com
Found some contact info for you:
DR. REBUILD
1953-82 Corvette Parts
25 Wells St.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
view map
http://www.docrebuild.com
Contact Info:
203-366-1332 Ph
203-576-0715 Fax
docrebuild@aol.com
Team Owner
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 24,125
Likes: 15
From: Columbia Missouri
I just emailed him...we'll see what happens.
He sent me this link:
http://www.docrebuild.com/dr-r-web/ac-vac.html
He sent me this link:
http://www.docrebuild.com/dr-r-web/ac-vac.html
Last edited by Durango_Boy; Aug 29, 2006 at 04:20 PM.
Safety Car
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 3,503
Likes: 2
From: Raleigh NC
I replaced all my vacuum line with aircraft aluminum vacuum tubing:
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo...3versatube.php
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo...3versatube.php
Team Owner
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 24,125
Likes: 15
From: Columbia Missouri
Originally Posted by PhotoVette1
I replaced all my vacuum line with aircraft aluminum vacuum tubing:
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo...3versatube.php
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo...3versatube.php
How flexable was it to work with? Did you kink it ofter trying to get the bends you wanted?
Safety Car
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 3,503
Likes: 2
From: Raleigh NC
Originally Posted by Durango_boy
How flexable was it to work with? Did you kink it ofter trying to get the bends you wanted?
Team Owner
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 24,125
Likes: 15
From: Columbia Missouri
Originally Posted by PhotoVette1
No--it's easy as heck. I used 1" thru 2" pieces of PVC pipe to bend it around to get the curves perfect.
Great idea. I may use those ideas for a different application, but a good solution none the less.
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