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Subject:Re: What do you call this piece???
From:Tony Collins
Date:Mon, 6 Oct 2008 14:53:59 -0400

John,

Thanks for your advice and for that matter everyones advice.....Oh, the name
is Tony

Updates on the fixing later on the week,

Tony

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 1:34 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote:

> Tom,
>
> You have gotten the message by now I'm sure - but once again - "Get rid of
> the fire starter plastic". Follow through on any oght recommendations will
> improve safety.
>
> The other thing - get rid of any fuel hose that you don't know the absolute
> history on.
>
> "A piece of nice Good Year hose left by the PO does not qualify it as a
> "Keeper". Get rid of it. Get new hose from Ken at Vanagain.com or from Ron
> Salmon at Bus Depot or one of our other list vendors. You will have no
> doubts then about your hoses. But any hose "left over" is not a candidate
> for fire safety on these Vanagon beastie boys. Know without doubt the kind,
> source and age of your fuel hoses. for peace of mind.
>
> Good luck
>
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
>
>
> Tony Collins wrote:
>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> In the included link, what is the plastic white piece that goes across the
>> body and connects the fuel line on either side of the engine bay?
>> Does anyone have a part number or appropiate name?
>> pic for reference:
>>
>> http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y231/Freakness/Update%2013/Right-rearcornerviewofenginebayshow.jpg
>> Thanks,
>> Tony
>> ---
>> 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo"
>> 85 Vanagon "Blubrik, El Guapo"
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82 Scirocco "Rodolfo"
85 Vanagon "Blubrik, El Guapo"