Re: Where to find bellows?

They probably don't have the required compression ratio, but I'll
take a look at them.

Jeff

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "stickymike23"
<mikestein@p...> wrote:

> You could try a motorcycle shop that sells offroad accessories and
> look at the gaitors used to protect the fork tubes from mud etc

they

> will probably be about 2" diameter . Heck you might even get a

choice

> of colours. the lenghts may be a bit short so you may need to join

a

> couple with a bit of tube
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "washcomp" <jeff@w...>

wrote:

> > I am looking for a pair of round screw cover bellows:
> >
> > 1.5" to 1.75" ID, 2.325" to 2.5" OD, 30" to 36" long
> > Liquid tight (for lubricating oil)
> > Similar to Gortite Gortiflex neoprene coted nylon
> >
> >
> > I can find these at McMaster Carr for about $93 each, MSC is
> slightly
> > less, but only up to 24". Gortite direct only stocks to 24" (6
> week
> > lead time on non-stock legnths)
> >
> > Two hundred bucks seems a lot to spend on two pieces of glorified
> > vacuum cleaner hose. Any alternate (cheaper) sources (none on E-
> Bay)
> > would be appreciated.
> >
> > Jeff