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Old 03-07-2010, 08:13 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by 1QWIKBIRD View Post
I could be wrong on the ID versus OD. I always thought hose was given in ID and tubing was given in OD because a 3/8 hose should fit over 3/8 tubing. Think fuel line in an old car. When the metal line transitions from hard line to rubber.

Either way, it sounds like you need to be working with -8 stuff for a 1/2 blowdown tube.

Chris
i believe thats correct, im just saying that from my experience, the an sizes reefer to the OD of hardlines. -6 is the same as 3/8 od tubing, -8 is 1/2 od tubing, 10 is5/8 od tubing ect.
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