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Another option is Oetiker clamps (also known as ear clamps). They're a single-use clamp that requires a special tool,...

I had the same problem. When I replaced the hoses, I used constant tension clamps from Belmetric....

Thanks Dave. I found them now. About $12.50 each currently. JImChuk

Jim, If you know me, I wouldn't pay 100 for a clamp! I'm too cheap! The ones I got were part # 0427735 for a box...

I tried to find those fastenall clamps, are they about $100 each? or was I looking at something else? The link you...

Brad, I believe what works best for the rotax coolant hoses is constant pressure clamps. The Rotax constant pressure...

The Tarriffs are absolutely happening.. currently 10% base, and you are correct, Rotax really cannot do anything about...

I?m working over the Bing carbs on my HKS700. They had car gas in them. These Bings look nearly new, less than 100...

Sorry it took so long to respond. I couldnt get on the website for some reason. Anyway thank you all for the welcomes....

Got it. Thanks Phil

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Thanks everyone for the very helpful responses. Can you give a brand & part number for the blue boat trailer grease.

Yeah, I was afraid of that. There is likely nothing Rotax can do. I just hope something favorable happens or plan B may...

Papua - I did not mention it; however, I use the same stuff you do - best ever for wheel bearings - moisture resistance...

I used to it do my bearings annually, but now it's every 2-3 years. A couple of times I pulled a bearing out and just...

The only true constant in life is change. As always, The team here at Kitfox is here to help! John McBean

Jim, My sentiments align very close to yours. I found that yearly disassembly, cleaning and repacking of the main...

When you think about that poor tailwheel back there spinning like crazy and getting beat up, I always give it special...

Modern day automotive wheel bearings are completely unlike aircraft (and old school automotive bearings). I'm old...

This is a grieving process for me. On my first visit I got a tour from Heather, met Brandon (and thought "dammit,...

Brentley built my wings.I was really impressed with him when I picked up my kit.When it was loaded he excused himself...

My feelings exactly. Thanks Harlan