Use these aluminum versions: http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1524_286/aluminum_fuel_rail.html
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Vanderzanden Michael (DCUS/SET21) < michael.vanderzanden@boschrexroth-us.com> wrote: > I recently had the third fuel rail failure on my '84 GL. The metal band > holding the cap on the end had corroded. Apparently these rails are no > longer available from Volkswagon. What are people doing to solve this > problem? Installing a bunch of plumbing tees? Fabricating replacements > from metal? Is there an aftermarket part available? I am going to see if > I can put 3/8" pipe threads into the tube and install a 3/8" pipe plug. > Has this been tried? > > Thanks, > Mike V. > 1984 GL > 1987 Westfalia > |
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