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In message <199611052341.SAA14182@da*.sn*.ne*>, chance@sn*.ne* writes >On Posieden Odin first stages I'm using a right angle adapter (or 90 >degree) on my right reg 1st to direct the bc inflator hose to the left side >thus removing a sharp bend. This allows me to turn the regs on side >therefore putting all other hoses coming out from the bottom and >staying neatly behind the wings. Mitch >My questions are: > >1. Does anyone have any experience with these adapters? Yep. > >2. Are they prone to any problems? Yep >3. Do you recommend them or suggest I throw them out. Yep - They are not really needed, and you are introducing another potential failure point for no reason > >The only area of possible failure that caught my eye is the swivel >area - it appears to have a teflon washer and double o-rings to >prevent leakage. It doesn't look like it'd fail easily but then I >haven't had the chance many of you have to put it through the real >tests. There is really no need to use these adaptors - the hoses are fine if they are custom length and run properly. See 'Doing it Right' Regards Chris Hellas e-mail - chris@de*.de*.co*.uk*
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