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Old 04-08-2007, 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by SGT John View Post
I don't really think that epoxy is going to be strong enough to just reattach that hose. It was a clean break..

I was planning on either drilling out a hole and then using a thread in nipple, or drilling out a big hole and epoxying in a nipple that has the barbs on each side.
A couple years ago, I epoxied about a 3" piece of vacuum line inside the two broken pieces and glued them together. It's held so far.

Some pictures of the broken parts and the vacuum line that was about ready to be used.
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