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Date:         Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:11:49 -0500
Reply-To:     Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fuel line replacement
Comments: To: Sam Pacifico <samhp@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <993712.60752.qm@web53806.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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At 05:45 PM 2/10/2011, Sam Pacifico wrote...
>Vanagons us rubber fuel lines . Does anyone have an opinion regarding
>replacing my steel fuel line with the much cheaper, and easier to
>fabricate rubber line ?


What is the diameter of the steel line? For the long runs, Vanagons
used 8mm OD Nylon-11 tubing. I have some which is rated to 200 psi,
more than enough for FI. FI pressure rated "rubber" line could be used,
but would be more expensive, and probably not as durable.
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