hard fuel line size?

[Joshua Van Tol]

You don't happen to have sources and/or part numbers for the line and
fittings, do you?

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Fred Munro <munrof at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> The hard fuel lines on my UrS cars were 8 mm OD. I replaced the lines on my
> S6 with Nylon 11 plastic fuel line using special compression fittings to
> connect the plastic line to the stub ends of the metal lines after I'd cut
> out the old metal lines at the front and rear connections. The Nylon 11
> line
> is 8 mm OD and 6mm ID. You could also use 5/16" metal line - I did that on
> my S4 but went to plastic on my S6 when I noticed the metal lines on the S4
> were rusting after 1 year of service. The OEM Audi metal line is
> copper-plated and epoxy-coated; the galvanized line that NAPA et al sells
> doesn't even come close to the OEM line for corrosion resistance. The Nylon
> line does though :)
>
> HTH
>
> Fred Munro
> '97 S6
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com]
> On
> Behalf Of Ewan Hopkins
> Sent: February 17, 2010 7:12 AM
> To: quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: hard fuel line size?
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I'm looking to replace hard fuel lines on a '91 10v CQ and also a 94 80
> avant TDI. As far as I can see they are the same size on both cars. The
> dealer is quoting GBP200+ for a replacement. I can get replacement pipe and
> unions elsewhere but I need the size. Does anyone know the inner/outer
> diameter of the metal fuel lines?
>
>
>
> cheers,
>
>
>
> Ewan.
>
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