How strong is JB Weld

[Peter Golledge]

I'll second the "junk yard banjo fittings" option.  Just make sure to 
use HP rated fuel hose and the appropriate clamps.

On 3/16/2014 7:44 PM, Nicholas Miller wrote:
> If go custom solution,  you can see this if fittings at jegs for diy
> fittings, or try to go barb fitting and rubber hose, adapt another
> solution, junk yard, etc.   I may have one in my jy, I can check.
>
> For reference, my whole fuel system was redone in the miata with russel an
> fittings and a corvette fuel filter /regulator combo,  and Walbro pump.
> It can be done in sure, and cheaper than that.
> On Mar 16, 2014 8:09 PM, "Radek" <radek at uniserve.com> wrote:
>
>> OK, I get the message.  The problem is that the part (893-201-220C, line
>> from fuel pump to the pressure accumulator) is no longer available.  I may
>> be able to source it but it will take a long time.  I need the car.  Was
>> thinking of temporarily bypassing the accumulator and connecting the fuel
>> pump to the filter directly;  can't find suitable banjo bolts though.  Any
>> ideas?
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Radek.
>>
>>   Message: 2
>>> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 17:51:57 -0400
>>> From: "Project Pat" <psdooley at verizon.net>
>>> To: "'Radek'" <radek at uniserve.com>, <quattro at audifans.com>
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>>> It will probably work but not recommended for obvious reasons.
>>>
>>>
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>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Radek
>>> Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2014 5:43 PM
>>> To: quattro at audifans.com
>>> Subject: How strong is JB Weld
>>>
>>> Greetings everyone,
>>>
>>> I need to fix a broken fitting that attaches fuel line to the pressure
>>> accumulator (1988 90Q, part number 893-201-220C). The nipple broke off
>>> and I
>>> am thinking of JBwelding it, I suppose JBWeld is gasoline resistant, but
>>> since fuel pressure is abour 49 psi, is it strong enough?  BTW,
>>> replacement
>>> is NLA, according to Audi. TIA
>>>
>>> Radek
>>> 88 90Q
>>> 91 V8Q 5-sp
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>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 17:18:14 -0500
>>> From: Nicholas Miller <chance9121 at gmail.com>
>>> To: Radek <radek at uniserve.com>
>>> Cc: quattro at audifans.com
>>> Subject: Re: How strong is JB Weld
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>>> Is it strong enough? I'm sure of it. I used it one to hold a broken rast
>>> on
>>> a Waterpump on a 350.  Would I use it in gasoline fittings?  Never. Thats
>>> a
>>> risk of your life you are taking, and its never worth it. Especially since
>>> all audis are pre disposed to  come using.
>>> On Mar 15, 2014 4:43 PM, "Radek" <radek at uniserve.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>   Greetings everyone,
>>>> I need to fix a broken fitting that attaches fuel line to the pressure
>>>> accumulator (1988 90Q, part number 893-201-220C). The nipple broke off
>>>> and
>>>> I am thinking of JBwelding it, I suppose JBWeld is gasoline resistant,
>>>> but
>>>> since fuel pressure is abour 49 psi, is it strong enough?  BTW,
>>>> replacement
>>>> is NLA, according to Audi. TIA
>>>>
>>>> Radek
>>>> 88 90Q
>>>> 91 V8Q 5-sp
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>>> Message: 4
>>> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 19:14:12 -0400
>>> From: Jason <uberhare at gmail.com>
>>> To: Nicholas Miller <chance9121 at gmail.com>
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>>> JB sucks.  Fix it properly.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 22:13:07 -0400
>>> From: Huw Powell <audi at humanspeakers.com>
>>> To: quattro at audifans.com
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>>>> Would I use it in gasoline fittings?  Never. That's a
>>>> risk of your life you are taking, and its never worth it.
>>> Nick said it.  Dumbest idea I have ever heard.
>>>
>>> http://audi.humanspeakers.com/fueltray-90.htm
>>>
>>> Which part is broken?
>>>
>>> - Huw
>>>
>>>
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