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Pros & Cons
Pros
These did exactly as they're meant to do - they fix a break in the inner latex tube of an expandable hose. Those hoses manufactured with a heavy rubber inner tubing are much easier to repair than those less expensive hoses with a paper thin inner line... Read More
The repair kit comes with 3 ( 6 pieces) fittings. I wet the end of one of the connectors to make it easier to slide it into the flexible tubing. As one gets close to being able to screw the outer black plastic fitting on, trim the loose threads as nec... Read More
Hoses have a flexible rubber inner hose and a protective outer sheath. Cleanly cut hose (rubber hose and fabric covering). Of course the inner hose (i. Blue hose) is what holds the hose together.
It takes a bit of pushing and tugging to get this done. Perseverance and patience is key. These things are not only easy, they're intuitive.
Highlights
Quality
Once installed they worked flawlessly, no leaks!
Finally holding the flexible tubing, the white compression fitting, and the hose fitting in place, i carefully worked the outer... Read More
I didn’t realize the fabric needed to be tightened into the connector the first attempt of repair, and ended up with a water ba... Read More
It will inevitably fail, it either ends up with a stress hole somewhere in the middle of the hose or the ends untwist and they leak.
Price
00 buying a new hose and i still have 2 connectors left.
Price is a bit high for plastic.
Much cheaper than buying a new hose!
Shipping
Came with no instructions and it’s not easy to figure out but a trip to google and saw video and is wasn’t that bad.
Packaging/appearance
The package came with three sets of hose repair connectors.
Competitiveness
But it's not an issue, there are many tutorials from different companies all with the same type parts
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
expandable, inner, plastic, easy and fit. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 700 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 19 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not easy to install but i did it after reading the instructions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But the hose burst again in another spot
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I gave up and went back to my old hard to handle hose
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’m not sure how many of you use these pocket hoses but i have had many and they unequivocally fail after a year or two of using them if your lucky and buy the good ones
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It will inevitably fail it either ends up with a stress hole somewhere in the middle of the hose or the ends untwist and they leak
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had a leak near the end so just needed one piece
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had very low expectations as i had read all the issues and videos
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Came with no instructions and it’s not easy to figure out but a trip to google and saw video and is wasn’t that bad
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