[urq] Replacing fuel lines at tank

John Bingham raudi83tq at comcast.net
Sun Mar 23 06:31:57 PDT 2014


Steve
Try shorehoses.com and take a look at jiffy-tite.com. The latter might not work for the tank line but are great for places where things need to be worked on regularly. I have spots on my driveway from that hose from both my urq and departed cgt.

John
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> On Mar 22, 2014, at 1:33 PM, "urq" <urq at pacbell.net> wrote:
> 
> I've been noticing the scent of raw fuel near the back of the car recently,
> so I decided it was time to replace the fuel lines again (last time I did
> this it was dripping . and I had just filled the tank).  This will be good
> as I'll be able to install that new pressure accumulator.  I siphoned the
> fuel from the tank and transferred it to the truck . as it was in need.  
> 
> 
> 
> I thought I'd post for recommendations for what sort of material to use.  I
> would expect that there are far better alternatives to the old fabric
> braided covered rubber from the past millennium!  Is silicone fuel line
> available?  
> 
> 
> 
> I'm thinking that this will be a good time to switch the brakes over to the
> V8 rears . good thing I got those rebuild kits from my BiL!
> 
> 
> 
> Steve Buchholz
> 
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