At 05:41 PM 7/24/2008 -0700, Robert Young wrote: >I need to change out the little white fuel filter and wonder if it >is okay to pinch off the fuel line with Vise Grips or is there a >better way? Tank has lots of fuel and I'm not too keen on losing >any, especially on me!! Vise grips are kind of brutal. Your FLAPS has hose pinchers made for the purpose that won't scar up the hose. Probably look a little like a clamp-on base for a desk lamp.
-- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL "Poor Relation" |
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