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Subject:Re: Fuel hose - what kind do I need?
From:Bill Davidson
Date:Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:28:24 -0800

Ken Wilfey sells the fuel line kit and clamps...
www.vanagain.com

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd Last" <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 5:16 PM
Subject: Fuel hose - what kind do I need?

> In tracing the problem on my '88 Westy's hesitation, I took the
> connector off the distributor that goes to the hall sensor - I noticed
> that inside was oily, so I was cleaning that out when I was spritzed by
> gasoline. Seems that the wiring for the connector passes under a hose
> that feeds the driver's side fuel rail - and moving the wire moved the
> hose enough that it showed that it has a small leak.
>
> I'm glad I found this rather than having a flaming Westy on the freeway.
> I went to the dealer who did not stock the hose. Can I find this at a
> regular auto supply store? Does anyone know what I look for?
>
> thanks
>
> Todd
> '88 Westy
>