Date:         Sat, 18 Dec 2010 14:53:03 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Hard plastic fuel line between fuel pump and firewall
              connector
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <4d0d0cb8.4d8ee50a.379d.3320@mx.google.com>
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  When I ran new fuel lines, I removed that silly plastic connector
through the firewall, and ran the new fuel line under the firewall,
connecting it to the plastic fuel line from the pump. I  just tied it
off after slipping a piece of water hose over the fuel line to protect
from chafing.

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com


On 12/18/2010 1:34 PM, David Beierl wrote:
> At 02:11 PM 12/18/2010, John Lauterbach wrote:
>>   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.
>
> Nothing wrong with a metal firewall fitting except two extra
> connections, which is certainly not a big deal.
>
> Yrs,
> d
>
>