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Old 08-12-2009, 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by ah-kay;2268052I
Is it possible that the rubber material deteriorate over time?
There has been a rumor floating around that suggests that rubber hoses do deteriorate. I know at least one person who believes the rumor. He had a $5 hose burst and cause $12,000 in damage.

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Originally Posted by ah-kay;2268052I
Is it under pressure?
What other phenomenon would motivate the fluid to flow? (Please keep your answer simple for us non-enginers.)
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