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Tank Fuel Lines
Historical mailing list - Andrew Berg
Wed, 2 Jun 2021 22:57:10 -0400
...The fuel line kit I received has a 9.5mm ID hose for the tank outlet to pump inlet. I'm thinking this should...
7.5 mm fuel injection hose OK?
Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:52:28 -0400
One of my favorite vendors has fuel injection hose in a 7.5mm diameter. Anyone think this would be too big? I know one...
fuel problems - fixed!!
Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
Fri, 18 Jul 1997 09:52:53 -0600
...I suppose the moral is to check the hoses before checking the fuel pump. (I probably wouldn't have check this hose anyway since...
Re: Replacing Fuel Hose
Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
Wed, 4 Apr 2007 16:22:56 -0400
...The guy asks me if it was fuel injection hose and I said yes. He told me that I needed special fuel injection hose...
Re: 88 fuel lines
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Tue, 26 Aug 2003 05:00:32 -0400
<snip> Do you water-cooled guys really need 10 feet of fuel hose in the engine compartment <snip> Ken's 10' fuel hose kit...
Re: 11x3.5 fuel hose
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:22:14 -0600
Fuel hose composition is fuel resistant. Water hose is not. The fuel will rot that water hose in relatively short order. You could use...
Re: Testing fuel delivery results, one oddity
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:31:16 -0700
...working against normal fuel pressure conditions when its output is measured. ............................... > Fuel Pressure Regulator test (Bentley 24.25): > > With vacuum hose (2) connected spec...
Re: Best German Fuel Hoses?
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:59:34 +0000
...Nathan Mc Blain <nmcblain@YAHOO.COM> > While here on the string of fuel hoses, and fires... > What's everyones opinion of best deals for...
Re: tracking down gas smell tips needed
Historical mailing list - Scott
Fri, 12 Aug 2016 11:48:47 -1000
...I personally , in dozens of gasoline vanagons, have never had a fuel hose problem .. but I check them all the time. I like 'real...
Re: Fuel Line Recall - PW13
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 7 Oct 2000 18:03:17 -0500
...PW Fuel Line Recall. My > invoice says: > Casue: Fuel Hose Insul Kit > PW13 Fuel Line Recall > 925 WVW > 1 N-020-300-1 Hose...
Re: Help with fuel lines!
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Sat, 16 Jan 1999 18:07:56 -0600
...You need fuel injector hose in the 40 psi range and many hose clamps. The dermal cutting disk works well removing many of the...
Re: Fuel Leak-Yikes!!
Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
Wed, 5 May 2010 07:30:35 -0700
...This is the hose from the > hard > plastic fuel line, ran under the firewall and then goes to the 'T' > near the > pulley and...
Fuel hose clamp tool
Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
Tue, 5 Apr 2011 10:21:08 -0700
Does someone know what the proper clamp tool is to remove install the small blue ( crimp style) clamps on fuel hose/injector connections? Sorry...
88 GL - Fuel Hose Inside Diameter
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Mon, 16 Jun 2014 14:21:12 -0500
Anyone know off-hand the ID of the fuel hose that connects the tank to the pump, the pump to the filter and the...
Re: Fuel line seattle
Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
Sat, 26 Mar 2016 07:44:13 -0700
Any fuel rated 7/16" hose works just fine and it does not need to be "fuel injection rated" since that line is not...
Re: Replaced Fuel Lines
Historical mailing list - Mike
Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:12:23 -0400
I just finished replacing the underside fuel hoses and clamps on my '87 Westy (I had done the entire engine bay area last fall...
Best fuel line transition/routing? (Jetta conversion) (PICS)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sat, 3 May 2008 09:59:46 -0700
...Each steel line protected against hole in firewall with a layer of fuel line and secured with hose clamps and backing washers. Flexible hose...
Fuel Line Replacement ? re hose size
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:02:46 -0500
...I recd the fuel line parts and got the 8mm hose. What was the concensus on this size? I also recd a short piece...
Re: Replaced Fuel Lines
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 05:36:40 -0700
...Replaced Fuel Lines To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, August 13, 2010, 8:12 PM � I just finished replacing the underside fuel hoses...
fuel lines
Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
Wed, 12 Aug 1998 20:58:07 -0500
...list about fuel lines a couple of years ago. Where are you Jim? Anyway I had just replaced all my hoses on a bay...
fuel line route 1.9
Historical mailing list - Jim Kurpius
Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:14:41 -0700
I replaced my fuel lines and simply retraced what was already there in terms of how the hose was routed in the engine bay...
Re: worm type fuel line clamps
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:22:38 -0700
My local FLAPS has them in fuel hose sizes... On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Ry <rylincoln@gmail.com> wrote: > Been...
Re: Ken's Kit
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 18 Aug 2000 15:44:38 -0400
...We sell coolant hose kits, not fuel hose kits. We do, however, sell the fuel hose by the meter, and the clamps as well...
Re: Advice on replacing injector hose please...
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:11:40 -0500
My experience with the fuel hoses has been such that I replace them every 5 years - period!! All of them!! And I inspect them...
Re: Fuel line size question
Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
Thu, 20 May 2004 09:48:38 -0700
...4/15/2004 > I just replaced this hose on my van. I used a 7/16 " good quality fuel hose and it fit fine...
hose in front of fuel pump
Historical mailing list - jeff
Sun, 6 Jan 2008 16:15:06 -0800
...it is leaking fuel from the rubber hose just in front of the fuel pump. I believe that this hose is 5 mm--am...
Re: Another fuel line question
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:46:12 -0700
...do not connect hose to fuel tank until all other fittings are secure fuel pressure test kit about 40$ at flaps the flapper store...
Re: What should I do about a tank of old gas
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:53:30 -0800
...clamp off hoses at fuel pump/filter and outlet from tank..." Neil.
Re: 7mm or 8mm fuel line?
Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:01:47 -0400
...Dennis, do you have any more info on the other hose listed for fuel filter and hose on other side of firewall? Part number...
Re: fuel pump straining and hose leaking question
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 4 Jun 2010 16:32:42 -0700
...The pumps are designed to build substantial pressure..so yeah, it could force fuel past the clamps on the hose between a clogged filter...
Was: Leaky ... fuel injector? Now: suck fuel/air through vaccum side of fuel regulator?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 12:38:02 -0800
...One thing Dennis kindly directed me toward was the fuel pressure regulator. By my own, uh, "cleverness", I sucked on the vacuum hose attached...
Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Sat, 27 Sep 2008 16:59:25 -0700
dear hosers -- oops i guess that is me ... being canadian diesel -- i replaced most of my return and injector hoses with chain saw fuel...
Re: Fuel Leak-Yikes!!
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Wed, 5 May 2010 18:37:10 -0500
...This reminds us to protect the hose. It is not enough to replace the fuel lines, and not enough to eliminate the fire starter...
Re: fuel hose sleeve alternative?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:16:17 -0800
...http://picasaweb.google.com/allanstreib/FuelLine#5272001638335423778 > > This fuel hose is Continental ContiTech, 7.5mm high pressure hose. > > Allan > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon...
'88 GL - Fuel Tank to Pump - hose
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Fri, 11 Oct 2013 16:34:52 -0500
Got a leaking fuel hose - tank to pump. Anyone know off-hand what diameter the hose is? Would like to pick up a piece...
Re: Fuel tank problem solving (Almost)
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:35:24 -0400
...The engine fuel pressure return line is a rigid > plastic 7mm OD hose that slips into the 7mm ID connector hose. Is this > standard...
Best German Fuel Hoses?
Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:09:01 -0700
While here on the string of fuel hoses, and fires... What's everyones opinion of best deals for German hoses? Saw that Van Cafe...
fuel line frequency
Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
Sat, 11 Dec 2021 13:11:29 -0800
...Pinch the fuel lines with your fingers to determine if the hose is too hard or soft or if there is any seepage on...
Re: fuel tank update
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:32:42 EDT
...Just make those runs with one long piece of fuel hose. Tie wrap the hoses so they do not chafe or move around. You...
Re: Two fuel line replacement questions
Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
Sat, 4 Aug 2012 06:53:54 -0700
...There is a lot of hype over the 30R9 class of fuel hose that > Goodyear and Gates offer, but it comes in SAE sizes...
Re: Fuel hose - what kind do I need?
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:28:24 -0800
...Fuel hose - what kind do I need? > In tracing the problem on my '88 Westy's hesitation, I took the > connector off the distributor...
Re: Fuel Hose clamp dia?
Historical mailing list - George Goff
Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:07:26 EDT
...The fuel hose is 7 X 3 mm, so its OD is 13 mm. I've used the smooth-band, machine screw type hose...
Re: Oil/gas leak from passenger cv joint
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 13:05:26 -0700
...Instead, run a LONGER piece of fuel injector hose from the engine THROUGH the firewall and onto the stiff plastic fuel line which continues...
Re: Fuel hose diagram
Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
Mon, 16 Apr 2007 13:06:44 -0300
...Pascal '84 Westy -----Original Message----- Benny- I noticed in the diagrams that the small piece of hose attached to the fuel injector does not...
Re: leaking fuel pressure regulator?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Wed, 5 Dec 2007 12:15:15 -0800
...i replaced > all the supply fuel hoses about 3 years ago and they still seem in > great shape. no amount of wiggling the hoses...
Fuel pressure Guage
Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:20:19 -0800
Hi Marc, An excellant fuel pressure guage can be made by looking in the yellow pages for companies that make up hydraulic hose or...
Re: Does this look like a fuel leak?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:32:56 -0800
...Like get in there and carefully eyeball each and every tiny part, wire, hose etc. With emphacis on fuel hoses and clamps of course...
fuel pressure tester
Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:43:19 -0600
As far as the fuel pressure tester, the hose does not thread into the test "T", it fits over it. For short tests, a...
Re: Question about fuel injector hose
Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
Mon, 3 Jan 2005 22:01:41 -0500
...hose off the injectors with the help of pliers. Make sure you get the right high pressure FI fuel line and FI fuel line...
Re: Fuel hose protector
Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
Sun, 23 Mar 2014 21:44:41 -0700
...Fuel hose protector Hi to all, I used to buy that light grey plastic hose from Bus Depot, but I was told the other...
About those fuel hoses...
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Thu, 5 Apr 2007 10:33:54 -0400
...fuel was leaking around the fuel pressure regulator, he said Ben!!! the hoses are all cracked! I remember using that perticular roll of FI...
Re: Whew! Another set of Fuel Injector Hoses
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Sun, 8 Apr 2007 14:27:47 +0000
You should be careful what brand of fuel hose you use. The previous owner of my 90 Carat thought he was doing something good...
Re: Read carefully (fuel hose)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:57:16 -0700
...He is showing > you the Gates brand that most autoparts stores will sell you when you > ask for fuel injection hose for your van...
Fuel Filler Hose I.D.
Historical mailing list
Wed, 28 Jun 1995 13:42:15 -0700
Does anyone know the inside diameter of the fuel hose which goes from the filler to the gas tank on my '69 bus? Also...
Re: WHY? Engine fire totals my 81 Westy
Historical mailing list
Mon, 21 Sep 1998 12:52:51 EDT
...Are there known problems with fuel system hoses, components? 3. I've heard that there also may be known probs with the fuel supply...
Later model fuel filler hose wanted
Historical mailing list - B Feddish
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:39:50 -0400
Does anybody have one of those later model fuel filler hoses for the Vanagon that has the little floaty ball in them? I’m...
Re: Fuel hoses replacement section (including the fuel injector small hoses)
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Sun, 7 Nov 2004 23:42:13 -0500
Yes, it's 1.9L 84, a pretty nice and clean engine... Like Robert stated, there is no difference between the 1.9 and...
Re: Fuel pump replacment frequency?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 1 Nov 2008 13:26:47 -0700
...On some vans you must have the smaller square filter between the tank and the fuel pump because it's an fuel hose size...
Re: Fuel Injector Question....Anyone...Anyone...Anyone...
Historical mailing list - Chris Hawkins
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 20:52:28 -0400
...This also works well for rusted hose clamps but be careful of the fitting and if it is a fuel line. Best, Chris Hawkins...
Testing fuel delivery results, one oddity
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:00:42 -0700
...750mL PASS Fuel Pressure Regulator test (Bentley 24.25): With vacuum hose (2) connected spec: approx 2.0 bar, measured: 2.2 bar PASS...