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Subject:Re: ALERT! Brand new fuel hoses failing!!!!
From:Chris S
Date:Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:23:27 -0400

Here it goes:

COHLINE 2134  0613- 7 x 13 - > NBR /CR < - 32 - 14/07

It was sold to me as "Fuel Injection hose"

2008/9/27 Ed <email99@bellsouth.net>

> Chris,
>
> Would you tell us EXACTLY what was written on the hose so we will know
> exactly what Cohline product you used.  I would like to know if this was
> "Fuel injection" hose or just "Fuel" hose and what the SAE specifications
> were.  Please be complete in reporting the lettering on the hose.
>
> Thanks,
> Ed
>
>
>
> On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:33:05 -0400, Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
> wrote:
>
> >I bought a bunch of fuel injection hose from one of "our" online vendors.
> >The FI hose becomes soft, swells, separates and starts leaking.  My hoses
> >have been exposed to fuel for less than 1 week.   All the hoses are very
> >soft now.  One failed.
> >
> >
> >   - The name of the fuel line is COHLINE.
> >   - If you bought and received COHLINE please CHECK YOUR FI hoses NOW!
> >   -  If you are a vendor and carry COHLINE fuel injection line, test
> yours
> >   to make sure it's safe to use.
> >   - If you are about to buy FI line, make sure it's not COHLINE.
> >
> >
> >
> >I'm going to deal with the vendor separately and will allow them to deal
> >with this issue on their own, hence no name will be given.
> >
> >--
> >Chris S.
> >Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
>

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Chris S.
Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"