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Old 03-12-2024, 09:08 PM   #39
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Default Re: Beware of Summit Branded braided hose!!!

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Originally Posted by jmantle View Post
I've always been a fan of Aeroquip hose with their AQP inner tube but I would be surprised if it's still made in the USA. Aeroquip is owned by Danfoss, a Danish conglomerate who has manufacturing facilities all over the world. You also have to remember hose has a life no matter who makes it. I worked on heavy equipment before i retired and have seen hydraulic hose 10 years old that you couldn't bend and if you did, the inner liner would break up and come out in little pieces.
Danfoss acquired Aeroquip from Eaton and all products are still made 100% in the USA.
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