Fuel Lines

Huw Powell audi at humanspeakers.com
Thu Aug 26 23:43:24 EDT 2004


> okay i wasn't going to pipe up on this again but here goes.  i too work on
> vanagons.  i just finished putting a new engine in 1984 vanagon from
> arizona a few days ago.  i changed all the fuel lines in the process and
> i never saw this supposed plastic breakdown on the fuel system. 

So, just like the metal, it's not always a problem.

> keep in mind that the stock fuel system on these vans incorporates plastic
> fuel distributor pipes at the injectors

That reminds me, I forgot to mention the other Euro vehicles I see next 
door with various old versions of CIS - with plastic lines ot the 
injectors.  Always made me proud of my braided stainless aircraft 
captain cool man injector lines on my Awdis.

But obviously, they worked fine, even if they weren't as pretty.

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi

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