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Tubing for Steam Juicer
Blanche Nonken wrote:
> (Seismo Malm) wrote:
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>>On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 00:39:57 -0500, zxcvbob > wrote:
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>>>ellen wickberg wrote:
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>>>>in article , Pennyaline at
m wrote on 26/7/04 6:49 PM:
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>>>>>The time has come. I expect that my steam juicer's tubing will have bit the
>>>>>dust by the time
>>>>>I get responses to this message.
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>>>>>The rest of the juicer is in fabulous shape. Its just the tubing that's
>>>>>become battle-scarred and flimsy. I've been looking around for appropriate
>>>>>replacement tubing, but so far haven't found anything that can take the heat
>>>>>and not lend off-odors and flavors to the juice.
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>>>>>Any suggestions?
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>>>>I got my stainless steel juicer from Lee Valley. It is, I think, Finnish.
>>>>I acquired an aluminum juicer in Poland with terrible rubber tubing and was
>>>>able to get a replacement tube from Lee Valley. I had tried medical supply
>>>>houses in Vancouver but got nowhere and therefore turned to Lee Valley.
>>>>Ellen
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>>>My stainless steel steamer-juicer came with a clear vinyl hose and a
>>>hose clamp. I don't think I've ever used the hose, I just collect the
>>>juice straight out of the little metal tube. There's a rubber cap that
>>>goes on the tube so it doesn't leak.
>>>
>>>Bob
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>>Around here (in Finland) all new steam juicers are supplied with that
>>clear tubing. I think that it is made from food grade silicone and
>>it will last a very long time. Should be availlable in any industrial
>>plastic shop.
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> Also pet shops with a decent stock of aquarium supplies.
Also at Home Depot and Lowe's, used for drains, ice makers, etc.
George
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