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• Fuel Hose question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Chameides
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:41:07 -0800
  Can anyone tell me the Od/id of the fuel hose that goes from the fuel filter to the engine (same as the return...
• fuel hose sleeve alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:39:17 -0500
  ...I ordered the 1/2" sleeving and it fits perfectly over the fuel hose. I'm hoping this will help me avoid a repeat...
• Re: Was fuel leak? Now: appropriate route for fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:46:17 -0800
  ...The sleeves were > secured to each hose with a small cable strap. > > My point: the fuel hose showed no signs of reaction of wear...
• Replacing Syncro/Vanagon Fuel Hoses-how tough?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
  Wed, 26 May 2004 11:12:27 EDT
  Listees, Anyone care to comment on how much fuel hose you need to replace all the hoses on a Vanagon? I just had an...
• short fuel injector hose
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 16:35:26 -0600
  ...Then just peel the old hose off and the ring will simply fall off. Throw the ring away. Next, using proper high pressure fuel...
• Re: Need help with hose from therm to radiator
  Historical mailing list - Bill Monk
  Sun, 22 Sep 2002 13:26:27 -0400
  Another good source for fuel hose clamps is a Mercedes Benz dealer. Don't use worm clamps from a hardware store. They also have...
• Re: Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm?
  Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
  Tue, 26 Feb 2002 18:46:18 -0800
  ...Fuel Injection Hose-----what size ID.....7mm? > I'm going to replace the hoses in the engine compartment that lead from the > plastic piece...
• Re: Fuel Line leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 08:00:55 -0500
  ...FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, >LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > Potential Number Of Units Affected : 358000 > Summary: > THE FUEL HOSE ATTACHED TO THE FUEL DISTRIBUTION...
• fuel hoses
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:08:56 -0700
  Probably be a smart idea to replace all the old fuel hoses in Mellow Yellow (84) with new. Does anyone sell a complete fuel...
• Re: The proper gas line
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 16 Aug 97 12:13:37 CDT
  ...i'd bet the rubber hose is the leaker. also: the rubber hose between the fuel tank and the fuel pump (or in your...
• Re: Fuel Line Leaking Bigtime
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:24:33 -0700
  ...I wonder about long runs of fuel hose. seems to work of course. I also notice that new replacement fuel hose doesn't appear...
• Re: Evaporative Emission Canister? (re: Fuel Expansion Tank)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:42:38 -0600
  ...Holes so the FuelHose gets separated from the Heater Hoses & also Do Not ZipTie the FuelHose to Heat or Rad'Hoses ~ I have never...
• Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:20:43 -0400
  I've had a prior experience with new fuel hose cracking and leaking in less than a year (though it was a carbureted engine...
• Correct evap/vent hose?
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:52:21 -0700
  I replaced the vent lines on my fuel tank and evap system last year with this: "Cloth Braided Fuel/Vacuum Hose - Black - 5 Meter...
• Re: 12mm fuel line supplier?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 12:30:51 -0700
  Craig und Volks, I replaced my engine compartment fuel lines with aircraft hose which is made from extremely durable formulas. Some of the hoses...
• Re: '88 GL - Fuel Tank to Pump - hose
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 14:55:19 -0700
  Be very careful when you do remove that hose from the pump.� When trying to remove the hose clamp at the fuel outlet I...
• fuel hose diagram off the fuel filter.
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Tue, 22 May 2001 11:10:08 MDT
  hello, I replaced my fuel filter, but seems i have a bad hose just before the clamp to the filter, Its a diffrent style...
• Re: Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable?
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:42:33 -0700
  ...Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable? > Stupid question: (but then, it is Friday, isn't it?) > > When replacing the fuel lines in the engine bay...
• Re: Steel Braided Fuel Lines & Fuel Line Covers
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 12 May 2008 10:34:45 -0400
  ...hose by metal brackets etc (until the braid itself is worn through). I'd say thay you'd be wasting money on braided fuel...
• Re: Whew! Another set of Fuel Injector Hoses
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Apr 2007 13:08:03 EDT
  ...NAPA fuel line hoses are PURE CRAP.. i went thru 2 NAPA brand hoses in one year.. they crack from the outside in.. go...
• Re: Fuel Line replacement - Fuel pressure test?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Sat, 28 Sep 2013 12:50:41 -0700
  ...then you can check hoses fuel pump running, engine off. Scott On 9/27/2013 10:45 PM, Steve Williams wrote: > Hi, > > I've...
• Re: 11x3.5 fuel hose
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:07:05 -0800
  I sure hope no FLAPS is suggesting you use coolant hose for fuel line !! gasoline eats rubber. fuel hose is neoprene usually. Eventually rubber...
• Re: Fuel hose question
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 3 Jul 2008 15:51:19 -0700
  ...If fuel caused it to deteriorate, it wouldn't be fuel > hose. (It's ozone which causes most of the deterioration) > >
• Re: Tips and Tricks Request - Change fuel hose from tank to pump
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 23:54:52 -0400
  ...Tips and Tricks Request - Change fuel hose from tank to pump Now I have the hose - next question. How would one go about replacing...
• Re: Check your fuel line hose clamps!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:03:04 -0500
  ...Check your fuel line hose clamps! > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > I know this is kind of beating a dead horse, but: > > I was...
• Re: Fuel lines (injector hoses)
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:18:41 -0700
  ...Do people ever use those "crimped" hose clamps when replacing fuel lines? All of my hoses in the engine compartment had those clamps but...
• Re: fuel pump straining and hose leaking question
  Historical mailing list - most david
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 17:50:53 -0700
  ...fuel pump straining and hose leaking question � Not trying to be a smart a** here but if your pump is 'whining louder' and that...
• Re: Whew! Another set of Fuel Injector Hoses
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Sun, 8 Apr 2007 08:00:41 -0700
  ...Pretty pricey fuel hose", but common sense said "buy it". I could have easily gone w/FLAPS stuff. I had no idea there was...
• Re: fuel line shield?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 15 Jun 2018 12:26:25 -0700
  ...easier to check and replace the fuel hoses and > cooler fuel. I reroute some of them. > > thanks > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http...
• Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:45:28 -0600
  ...The engine fuel pressure return line is a rigid plastic 7mm OD hose that slips into the 7mm ID connector hose. Is this standard...
• Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:05:33 -0400
  ...My hoses > have been exposed to fuel for less than 1 week. All the hoses are very > soft now. One failed. > > > - The name of...
• Re: fuel hoses
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 18:18:43 -0700
  ...The 7mm fuel hose is: Part Number : N10303501* Fuel Hose for 83-85 1.9L Vanagon (7x3mm). Suitable for high pressure applications (fuel injection...
• Re: Replacing Fuel Injector hose-
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 6 Aug 2005 08:37:23 -0400
  ...Replacing Fuel Injector hose- About to replace all the fuel hoses and will be replacing the short hoses that run from the rail to...
• Re: [WetWesties] Gas Tank/Lines
  Historical mailing list - s w
  Tue, 19 Feb 2002 07:37:53 -0800
  > Always use Fuel Injection hose on the pressure side > of your fuel system. > > Stan Wilder i recently replaced all my fuel lines in the...
• Re: Steel Braided Fuel Lines & Fuel Line Covers
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 12 May 2008 10:49:49 -0500
  ...hose by metal >brackets etc (until the braid itself is worn through). > >I'd say thay you'd be wasting money on braided fuel...
• Need help with hose from therm to radiator
  Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
  Sat, 21 Sep 2002 14:55:20 -0400
  ...I saw that the end towards the radiator connects to another hose right before you get to the fuel tank, then the second hose...
• Re: Fuel Hose question
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:51:44 -0700
  Entity Dave Chameides spoke thus: > Can anyone tell me the Od/id of the fuel hose that goes from the fuel filter > to the...
• Using American hose clamps on fuel injector hoses ok?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chapman
  Sat, 12 Jan 2013 11:47:10 -0800
  I took my 85 Westy to a shop the other day had them replace the old little short hoses on the fuel injectors. When...
• Re: Water Hoses
  Historical mailing list - Geo Hahn
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 11:42:45 -0700
  Jere Hawn wrote: >I blew a water hose today in my 88 GL... > >...Will fuel line take its place? > For many years I have...
• Fuel hoses-getting the "right stuff"
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 19:55:06 -0500
  ...Fuel system failures usually occur at the hoses where they connect, but on the Vanagon, those plastic manifolds near the injectors can be a...
• Re: Fuel lines (injector hoses)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:55:06 -0400
  ...My understanding > is the fuel inejction clamps will not dig into the hoses, and tighten > far more uniformly than a screw clamp (hose clamp...
• Re: Fuel hose protector
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:03:18 -0400
  ...Fuel hose protector Hi to all, I used to buy that light grey plastic hose from Bus Depot, but I was told the other...
• Replacing Fuel Injector hose-
  Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
  Fri, 5 Aug 2005 20:03:45 -0700
  About to replace all the fuel hoses and will be replacing the short hoses that run from the rail to the injectors. I've...
• Re: replacing fuel injection hoses in engine compartment
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:44:31 -0600
  renewing engine compartent fuel lines: I have noticed that VW loved installing those lovely 1X use hose clamps. And of course removing them is...
• Tips and Tricks Request - Change fuel hose from tank to pump
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:54:00 -0500
  Now I have the hose - next question. How would one go about replacing that hose with fuel in the tank?? Can't clamp the...
• Fuel line for 82 air cooled.
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 07:27:48 -0400
  I am replacing all the high pressure fuel injection hose on my 82 Westy and the only hose I can find localy is 5...
• Re: Tips and Tricks Request - Change fuel hose from tank to pump
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 18:02:48 -0500
  ...Remove hose clamp pliers and start your car. You may lose two tablespoons of fuel. Jim On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 5:54...
• Re: Fuel pressure measurement device
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:57:45 -0500
  ...I think, double check, This hose slides over the bleeder screw/ hose barb tee fitting in the fuel line. It's located near the...
• Re: Read carefully (fuel hose)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:25:41 -0400
  ...He is showing you the Gates brand that most autoparts stores will sell you when you ask for fuel injection hose for your van...
• Re: '88 GL - Fuel Tank to Pump - hose
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 18:06:19 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: '88 GL - Fuel Tank to Pump - hose Got a leaking fuel hose - tank to pump. Anyone know off-hand...
• Time to check the fuel lines! R & R !! No burnt VW's in 2005!
  Historical mailing list - Detroit Bus
  Sat, 1 Jan 2005 10:15:14 -0500
  ...I got a head start last night and re-hosed all my injectors and the fuel rails (cigar tubes).. The most difficult task was...
• Fuel Hose Replacement
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Sat, 3 Jul 2010 19:53:07 -0400
  ...What is the recommended fuel hose for a gas 1.9L ('84)? It smells like it's time to replace the lines again (a...
• Fuel hose size
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 31 Jul 2020 13:59:01 -0700
  What size fuel hose do I need to replace the one from the firewall plastic fitting to the engine? Rob vwrobb@gmail.com
• Wasserboxer fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Dec 1995 00:31:17 -0500
  ...long rubber hose that connects the injector to the fuel manifold. Otherwise the injector is just fine. I think the hose was accidently cut...
• Re: fuel hose sleeve alternative?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Dempster
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:33:32 -0800
  Allan, As a manufacturer of fuel system hoses, I would like to know more about this "goo", and were you got your two replacement...
• Re: SAmba Ad
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 18 May 2012 09:07:26 -0700
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1137_286/fuel_line_cover_sold_per_meter.html This image of my fuel hose sleeves...
• Re: "air inlet hose" part #? how much fuel hose?
  Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 19:51:14 -0500
  ...Monday, March 24, 2003 12:56 PM Subject: "air inlet hose" part #? how much fuel hose? > My 85GL 1.9L needs a new "air...
• Help Ordering Parts
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Fri, 18 Aug 2000 07:45:59 -0700
  'Morning List, I am going to follow the advice of many Listees & change all the fuel line hoses in my '85 Westy. I am...
• cheap fuel pressure gauge
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 13 May 1998 09:59:24 -0700
  ...What I did was buy 1 foot of 1/4" fuel hose (5/16" would work better if you can find it). Be sure...
• Re: Fuel hose diagram
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:05:40 -0400
  ...http://www.benplace.com/fuel_line.htm Cheers, Ben -------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am fixing to replace all the hoses in the engine compartment on my 1987...