[Vwdiesel] injector to head leak

Rudy petersenrudy at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 3 11:15:09 PST 2008


Yellow stripe is usually on the larger stuff like the pump supply and
return.

Rudy 

-----Original Message-----
From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com] On
Behalf Of Val Christian
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 11:11 AM
To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] injector to head leak

Never gotten yellow stripe hose.  It's always been a dark grey.
Cloth on outside.   Same stuff from dealer and from mailorder.
So you saying it should have a yellow stripe?


> 
> In a message dated 1/3/2008 7:11:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
> val at mongo.mongobird.com writes:
> 
> > I've had the return lines weep.  The VW hose, sold by others (3mm?) 
> > works great, but needs replacement every two years.  Cheap and easy.
> > 1 meter will do the car, and leave you line left over. 
> > 
> > Usually, when I smell fuel, the return lines are the problem.
> > 
> 
>   If they sell you vacuum hose then that sounds like the routine.  If 
> you get the correct, yellow stripe hose then that GENERALLY doesn't 
> happen.  It lasts better and doesn't tend to leak when reinstalled.  
> :-)
>      Loren
> 
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