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Date:         Mon, 24 Mar 2014 08:45:59 -0400
Reply-To:     "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Fuel hose protector
Comments: To: "Chris S." <szpejankowski@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <80865723-3911-4B5B-ACB6-8628F8F0BAC9@gmail.com>
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The German hose we sell in our kits holds up very well. I have actually seen it 10 years later and it is still good.

Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com

On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Chris S. <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:

> BMW FI hose is available from the dealer and is an excellent quality > replacement hose. I've used other aftermarket hoses, some bought from > Vanagon parts vendor, which softened and disintegrated rather quickly. BMW > stuff is holding up very well after years of use. > > Look up heat wrap at Summit racing. They sell various forms of with some > products specifically designed for fuel lines. > > Chris. > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > > Dnia Mar 24, 2014 o godz. 2:26 Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM> > napisał(a): > > > dear protector > > > > last time i did the job with fuel line from a Gowesty kit - which i > > supplemented considerably with foreign auto parts stuff - Gowesty around > > engine and through to joiner my transmission - foreign auto parts stuff > to > > fuel pump - -- anyway - > > i used 5/8 heater hose all around the engine and through the fire wall -- > > had to put a bit of soap in the 5/8 heater hose but it looked great and > > even received a compliment from the older Hallsey in Portland - > > good luck with the task - took me 8+ hours as i had never done it before > > and was on the phone a lot and in someone elses yard in chico (thanks > > peter) - and had to go do other things while this was all going on - > > > > regards > > > > > > > >> On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 8:28 PM, thewestyman <zolo@foxinternet.net> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi to all, > >> > >> I used to buy that light grey plastic hose from Bus Depot, but I was > told > >> the other day that they don't carry it anymore and I don't know if > anyone > >> does. > >> > >> Now, as I'm looking for the item, I thought to ask the distinguished > List > >> if anyone may know of the source. It really is a better and more > original > >> looking job when those fuel lines are protected by that plastic hose. > >> > >> Anyone would know? > >> > >> Best regards to all, > >> Zoltan > > > > > > > > -- > > roger whittaker 604.414.6266 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > http://www.tvthatworks.com > > http://www.tvpowellriver.com > > LinkedIn - > > > > - ca.linkedin.com/pub/roger-whittaker/14/78a/b71/Explore printed work > at: > > http://www.prliving.ca/ > > View the growing list of video work at: > > http://www.youtube.com/user/LastonLastof#g/u > > http://vimeo.com/42309497 > > > > > http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2010/11/29/multimedia/video/doc4c62e5f80d228504902172.txt >

-- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com


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