> So I yanked the fuel tank yesterday to re-seal & check for rust > yay no perorations just surface waiting for my POR-15 to arrive ... > But I see on the vent lines this 1 use hose clamps So I have another question here about these vent lines Why do they have 6" of 5mm rubber hose from the vent tank that goes to this small 6" diameter plastic hose that then crimps to 5mm rubber hose at the y plastic t-connector That seems like a shit load of crimps waiting for trouble is it not a better to just run a longer length of new 5mm rubber hose from the vent tank to the plastic Y connector & toss aways the small diameter plastic hose .. |
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