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alteative to oem brake booster hose

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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 12:46 PM
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alteative to oem brake booster hose

im getting my car tuned on wed and i need a brake booster hose. but obv cant get a oem one. what can i use as an alternative.?
i heard i can use heater hose.
but how much? and what size?
what else would i need besides the heater hose
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 03:01 PM
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Whatever hose they have at the hardware store that fits over the nipple, 3/4 I think. Stick with blacl though the clear stuff gets brittle and will break/look like crap over time.
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 06:32 PM
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i used heater hose from the parts store always buy more then ya need hate to be to short and make more then one trip
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 09:25 PM
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change of plans. not going to get tuned till spring. decided to go with something else. as its soooo cold
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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1/2 inch hose. get like 5 feet, youll have extra
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