Thank you David. I will be replacing the segment of the original fuel line. Firewall connector is already out, but is in good shape: not brittle. I have a Van-Cafe replacement connector ready to replace it. The experimentalist in me (frustrated lab rat that now must do his chemistry and toxicology on the computer screen) could not resist a chance try something new. John On Sat, 2010-12-18 at 13:56 -0500, David Beierl wrote: > At 01:10 PM 12/18/2010, John Lauterbach wrote: > >rubber fuel line to join it with the firewall connector. Does anyone > >else have this hard plastic fuel line in his van? Was the hard plastic > >fuel line the original line? > > Hard plastic is the original line. Strongly suggest you remove > firewall connection and run engine line direct to plastic in the same > way that the return line is set up. Use a grommet in the hole where > the firewall connection used to be. > > Yours, > David > |
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