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JoeChiOhki
Explorer II
Jun 30, 2016

Rebuilding "Ms. Merry" The Amerigo - Updated 05/29/2021

Once upon a time, I used to break up my Trip Reports and Projects into separate posts, at the time this was heavily "suggested" to me by a former admin. Going forward, I think it may actually be...
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Kayteg1
Explorer II
Aug 16, 2019
Good you still remember flares :)
They do require some skills and I think that is why they've got replaced by flexible hoses.
Now talking about those stainless steel braided - typical one is just plastic, unreinforced hose with SS braided sheeting. Plastic ages and fails with time.
For household use typical maintenance is replacing them every 10 years.

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