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Tygon alternative
Posted: March 1st, 2016, 12:24 pm
by richard armstrong
hi all
does anyone use or have knowledge of an alternative to Tygon fuel tubing? looking to buy in bulk a cheaper alternative in 5m or 10m lengths or whole reels?
can anyone help with suggestions?
web links welcome
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 1st, 2016, 12:30 pm
by Terry Jessop
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 1st, 2016, 1:05 pm
by richard armstrong
thanks better see if i can get a bulk order
3.2 mm id 6mm od is the size or close to it?
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 1st, 2016, 1:07 pm
by richard armstrong
anyone know where i can buy a whole reel tygon or petrol tube 3mm id
and for a good price
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 2nd, 2016, 12:01 pm
by steve stuttard
you can get this from leeds model shop 01132646117
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 12:12 am
by Dave Hayfield
Lots of it in large quantities on ebay
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 12:18 am
by richard armstrong
Dave Hayfield wrote:Lots of it in large quantities on ebay
i know there are lots of tygon on ebay, but i also asked for alternatives to tygon that are petrol resistant
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 11:50 am
by Bob Thompson1894
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 2:56 pm
by richard armstrong
Bob Thompson1894 wrote:http://www.horizonhobby.co.uk/aeroonline/e9evolution/e9_accessories/e9_other.html
thanks bob
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 4:59 pm
by paul hughes
If you are looking to save money and not bothered what it looks like, go to your local car accessory shop and get some black fuel tube, cheap as chips and lasts for ever.
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 5:56 pm
by richard armstrong
thanks paul
this is going inside a full cowl so yea no bothered about looks
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 5:59 pm
by richard armstrong
i will pop down to teh motor shop to see if they have 3.2mm ID 6mm OD
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 3rd, 2016, 9:01 pm
by paul hughes
I'm sure they will be happy to help and be interested in your projects
Re: Tygon alternative
Posted: March 4th, 2016, 4:45 pm
by Bob Thompson1894
paul hughes wrote:I'm sure they will be happy to help and be interested in your projects
take some piccies...