1/2" fuel hose is what I used and available at most decent car parts houses. Hose clamp seals things very nicely. DM&FS At 06:16 PM 11/18/2010, Harry Hoffman wrote: >Hi, > >So, in the process of trying to figure out my stalling I started by >draining all of the gas from the tank and replacing fuel line as I go. > >There's a run from the tank to the fuel pump that is larger then >standard 7mm line. It's marked 11x3.5. Went to a couple of local FLAPS, >but no one has it in stock and they haven't heard of it. > >They have heater hose that's a really close match. Is that suitable to >use? It seems like it's before any pressure happens so I think it might >be ok but am seeking more seasoned opinions. > >Worst case scenario I can reuse the existing one, but would prefer to >replace with new as I go along. > >I'm getting a good lesson in patience as nothing is proceeding as >quickly as I'd like. Perhaps it's the restless nights with a newborn, or >the anticipation of family camping trips in the bus... either way, it's >a good lesson to learn :-) > >Cheers, >Harry |
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